How To Fix CNIF_PI054 - Error during GUID assignment: not possible to save

CNIF_PI054 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Error during GUID assignment: not possible to save

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNIF_PI054 - Error during GUID assignment: not possible to save ?

  The SAP error message CNIF_PI054, which states "Error during GUID assignment: not possible to save," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Project System (PS) or related modules when there is an issue with the assignment of a Global Unique Identifier (GUID) to a project or network. This error can prevent the saving of certain objects in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the GUID from being generated or assigned correctly.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for GUID assignment may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action that requires GUID assignment.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system that affect GUID assignment.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data that is being processed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for