How To Fix UCF6872 - Sequence of activities cannot be resorted locally

UCF6872 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 872

• Message text: Sequence of activities cannot be resorted locally

What causes this issue?

The global sequence of activities has been changed is now incompatible
with the local sorting mode.

System Response

Until further notice, you can only display the sequence of activities
but not change it.

How to fix this error?

If you want to change the sequence of activities locally, restore the
default sequence first. Then you will be able to change the sequence in
local sort mode. However, you still can change the sequence globally
without restoring the default sequence.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6872 - Sequence of activities cannot be resorted locally ?

  The SAP error message UCF6872, "Sequence of activities cannot be resorted locally," typically occurs in the context of project management or process management within SAP, particularly when dealing with the Project System (PS) or similar modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to reorder activities in a project or process due to certain constraints or dependencies.
  
  Cause:
  
  Dependencies: The activities may have dependencies that prevent them from being reordered. For example, if an activity is dependent on the completion of another, the system will not allow you to change their sequence.
  Status of Activities: If some activities are already in progress or completed, the system may restrict changes to their sequence.
  Project Structure: The overall structure of the project may impose restrictions on how activities can be sequenced.
  Local vs. Global Settings: The error may arise if there are local settings that conflict with global project settings, preventing local reordering.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review the