How To Fix TK160 - Task &1 is unclassified and cannot be edited

TK160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Task &1 is unclassified and cannot be edited

What causes this issue?

Task &1 is unclassified and cannot be edited.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you want to place objects in a task, the task must have the type
<ZK>Development/correction</> or <ZK>Repair</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK160 - Task &1 is unclassified and cannot be edited ?

  The SAP error message TK160, which states "Task &1 is unclassified and cannot be edited," typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or SAP Solution Manager when dealing with tasks that have not been properly classified or categorized. This can prevent users from editing or making changes to the task.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unclassified Task: The task in question has not been assigned a classification or type, which is necessary for the system to allow editing.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the project or task management settings that prevents the classification of tasks.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit tasks, especially if the task is in a locked state or requires specific roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Classify the Task: 
  
  Navigate to the task in question and check if there is an option to classify or categorize it. You may need to assign it to a specific project phase