How To Fix PVS0C002 - SAP object: No reference allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PVS0C - Customizing Product Variant Structure (PVS)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: SAP object: No reference allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PVS0C002 - SAP object: No reference allowed ?

  The SAP error message PVS0C002, which states "SAP object: No reference allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or when dealing with certain object types that do not permit references to other objects. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify project structures, WBS elements, or network activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Object Type: The object you are trying to reference may not support references. For example, certain project types or WBS elements may have restrictions on how they can be linked or referenced.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project system that restrict the use of references for specific object types.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being used may not meet the integrity constraints defined in the system, leading to the rejection of the reference.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object you are trying to reference is of a type that