How To Fix PV336 - Object is not in status 'active'

PV336 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 336

• Message text: Object is not in status 'active'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV336 - Object is not in status 'active' ?

  The SAP error message PV336, which states "Object is not in status 'active'," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or other modules where objects (like projects, networks, or activities) need to be in an "active" status to perform certain actions, such as posting costs, making changes, or executing transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Object Status: The object you are trying to work with (e.g., a project or network) is not in the "active" status. It may be in a "locked," "completed," or "closed" status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings that prevent the object from being activated or that restrict certain actions based on the object's status.
  Incomplete Data: The object may not have all the required data or settings completed, which can prevent it from being activated.
  
  
  Solution:
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