How To Fix 51160 - Inconsistency in ORGNR and OBJPS mapping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 51 - HR: Messages for Norway

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Inconsistency in ORGNR and OBJPS mapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 51160 - Inconsistency in ORGNR and OBJPS mapping ?

  The SAP error message 51160, which states "Inconsistency in ORGNR and OBJPS mapping," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency between the organizational unit (ORGNR) and the object (OBJPS) in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error often arises due to inconsistencies in the mapping of organizational units to project objects. This can happen if:
  
  The project definition or WBS element is not correctly assigned to the organizational unit.
  Changes were made to the organizational structure without updating the related project objects.
  There are missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables (e.g., PRPS for WBS elements).
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can also be related to authorization problems where the user does not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the organizational unit or project object.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the project system or organizational management can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Mapping: Verify the mapping between the organizational unit and the project object. Ensure that the project definition or WBS element is correctly assigned to the appropriate organizational unit.
  
  
  Review Changes: If there have been recent changes to the organizational structure, review those changes to ensure that all related project objects have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ03 (Display Project) to check the project structure and ensure that the organizational units are correctly assigned.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the project and organizational unit. You can check this using transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks using transaction CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items) or CJI5 (Project Actual/Plan Comparison) to identify any inconsistencies in the project data.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message.
  Project System Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in the Project System module, as incorrect settings can lead to various errors.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that user roles and authorizations are properly set up in the system to avoid access-related issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the SAP error message 51160.