How To Fix CRM_MKTPL077 - Choose a valid marketing project

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL - CRM Marketing: Marketing Planning Messages

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Choose a valid marketing project

What causes this issue?

You want to create a marketing element. However, it is not possible for
one of the following reasons:
You have not choosen a marketing element in the structure tree.
You have choosen a marketing element in the structure tree that does
not allow a direct assignement to the new marketing element.
For example, you can create a campaign directly under a markting plan,
however you cannot create a campaign element.
The selected marketing element is in display mode.
The selected marketing element cannot be changed because of its status.

System Response

The marketing element is not created.

How to fix this error?

From the structure tree select a suitable higher-level marketing
element.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL077 - Choose a valid marketing project ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL077: Choose a valid marketing project typically occurs in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module when a user attempts to perform an action related to marketing projects, but the system cannot find a valid marketing project associated with the action.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Project Selection: The user may have selected a marketing project that does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  Project Status: The marketing project may be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., it may be closed or archived).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selected marketing project.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the marketing project master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Project Existence: Check if the marketing project you are trying to select actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the marketing project management area and searching for the project.
  Check Project Status: Ensure that the marketing project is in an active status. If it is closed or archived, you may need to reactivate it or select a different project.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the marketing project. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Correct Data Entries: If there are data inconsistencies, review the marketing project details and correct any errors. This may involve checking the project master data for completeness and accuracy.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code or application to access the marketing project.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRM_MKTPL for marketing project management.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on marketing project management and error handling.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully select a valid marketing project in SAP CRM.