How To Fix CFX_BI_RI_MSG1708 - Choose a competition project

CFX_BI_RI_MSG1708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BI_RI_MSG1 - Release independent messages for cFolders backend integr.

• Message number: 708

• Message text: Choose a competition project

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1708 - Choose a competition project ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1708, which states "Choose a competition project," typically occurs in the context of SAP's project management or project-related applications, particularly when dealing with competition projects in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of a competition project, but no project has been selected or the selected project is not valid. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Trying to create or modify a project without specifying a competition project.
  The system expects a competition project to be linked to the current operation, but none is available or selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Competition Project:
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurred.
  Look for a field or dropdown that allows you to select a competition project.
  Choose an appropriate competition project from the list.
  
  
  
  Check Project Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the competition projects are properly configured in