How To Fix /SAPPO/ORDER032 - Organizational unit &1 cannot be assigned to worklist &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPO/ORDER -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Organizational unit &1 cannot be assigned to worklist &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPO/ORDER032 - Organizational unit &1 cannot be assigned to worklist &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPO/ORDER032 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an organizational unit to a worklist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) when trying to assign a worklist to an organizational unit that is not valid or not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Organizational Unit: The organizational unit specified in the error message (&1) may not exist or may not be active in the system.
  Worklist Configuration: The worklist specified (&2) may not be configured to accept the organizational unit in question.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the assignment of the organizational unit to the worklist.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the organizational unit or worklist.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Organizational Unit:
  
  Verify that the organizational unit (&1) exists in the system and is active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., OX02 for organizational units).
  
  
  
  Review Worklist Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the worklist (&2) to ensure that it is set up to accept the specified organizational unit. This may involve reviewing the settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to make the assignment has the necessary authorizations to assign the organizational unit to the worklist. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the master data related to both the organizational unit and the worklist. This may involve running reports or using transaction codes that check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or additional configuration steps required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OX02 (for organizational units), OX03 (for organizational structure), and others related to worklist configuration.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.