How To Fix /SMB/Q2P064 - Client &1 is not a project client; changes not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/Q2P -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Client &1 is not a project client; changes not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/Q2P064 - Client &1 is not a project client; changes not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/Q2P064 Client &1 is not a project client; changes not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or SAP Solution Manager when you attempt to make changes in a client that is not designated as a project client. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Client Configuration: The client you are working in is not configured as a project client. In SAP, project clients are specifically set up to allow changes related to project management, while other clients may be restricted to prevent changes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the current client.
  System Settings: The system settings may restrict changes in certain clients to maintain data integrity or for compliance reasons.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Client Configuration:
  
  Verify if the client you are working in is indeed a project client. You can do this by checking the client settings in transaction SCC4 or by consulting with your SAP Basis team.
  If the client is not a project client, you may need to switch to a designated project client or request that the client be configured as a project client if appropriate.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user account has the necessary authorizations to make changes in the project client. You may need to consult with your security team to review and adjust your roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to project management and client configuration to understand the implications of working in different types of clients.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you believe the client should allow changes or if you encounter further issues, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCC4 (Client Administration) and SE93 (Transaction Codes) to manage and review client settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional context or updates that may address the issue.
  Project Management Configuration: Understanding the configuration of project management in your SAP system can help clarify why certain clients are restricted.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and understand the context in which it occurs.