How To Fix UCS0223 - The action you chose is valid only for tasks based on cons groups


UCS0223 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCS0 - Messages for Status Management

  • Message number: 223

  • Message text: The action you chose is valid only for tasks based on cons groups

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  • What causes this issue?

    Task &V1& is executed on the consolidation unit level. The menu option
    you chose is useful only for tasks that run on the consolidation group
    level. (The status, too, is determined at this level.)

    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?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


UCS0223 - Details

  • The SAP error message UCS0223 indicates that the action you are trying to perform is only applicable to tasks that are based on consumption groups. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or similar modules where tasks and consumption groups are involved.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to execute an action (such as changing the status, deleting, or modifying a task) that is not valid for the type of task you are working with. Specifically, it suggests that the task you are trying to manipulate is not associated with a consumption group, which is a specific grouping of tasks that share certain characteristics or resources.
    Solution: To resolve this error, consider the following steps: Check Task Type: Verify that the task you are trying to modify is indeed based on a consumption group. You can do this by reviewing the task's properties or settings in the SAP system. Use

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