How To Fix CNIF_PI028 - Serious errors occurred for object &1 &2 with GUID &4

CNIF_PI028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Serious errors occurred for object &1 &2 with GUID &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNIF_PI028 - Serious errors occurred for object &1 &2 with GUID &4 ?

  The SAP error message CNIF_PI028 indicates that serious errors have occurred for a specific object, identified by the parameters &1 (object type), &2 (object name), and &4 (GUID). This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Project System (PS) or related modules when there are issues with the integration of project-related data.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the project or object, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the object.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues, such as problems with the database, application server, or network connectivity.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the project system or related modules can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like