How To Fix /CPD/PFP_SC_MESSAGES619 - Define resource type in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_SC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 619

• Message text: Define resource type in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_SC_MESSAGES619 - Define resource type in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_SC_MESSAGES619 indicates that there is a missing configuration related to resource types in the Customizing settings of the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Project Management or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules, where resource types need to be defined for proper functionality.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to access or utilize a resource type that has not been defined in the Customizing settings. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing configuration in the Customizing settings for resource types.
  Incorrect or incomplete setup of the project or resource management module.
  Changes in the system that have not been properly reflected in the configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the resource type in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant Configuration:
  
  Follow the path: Project Management -> Project Structures -> Define Resource Types.
  Alternatively, you can search for "Define Resource Types" in the IMG.
  
  
  
  Define Resource Types:
  
  In the configuration screen, you can create or modify resource types as needed.
  Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly, including the resource type name, description, and any other relevant attributes.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  Go back to the transaction or process that was generating the error and test to see if the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for your version of SAP for more detailed instructions on configuring resource types.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, remember to transport your changes to the quality and production environments as needed.
  Consulting SAP Notes: If the problem persists, consider checking SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.