How To Fix CRM_PS_4S_BRFP106 - Predecessor search has to be of search object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_4S_BRFP - Message Class for Social Services BRF+ integration

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Predecessor search has to be of search object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_4S_BRFP106 - Predecessor search has to be of search object &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_4S_BRFP106, which states "Predecessor search has to be of search object &1," typically occurs in the context of project management within the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or SAP PS (Project System) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the predecessor relationships defined in a project or task.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Search Object: The predecessor you are trying to link or search for does not match the expected search object type. For example, if you are trying to link a task to a predecessor that is not of the same type (e.g., linking a project to a task).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the types of objects that can be linked as predecessors.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the predecessor correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Object Types: Ensure that the predecessor you are trying to link is of the correct type as expected by the system. Verify that the object type matches the search object specified in the error message.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to project management and predecessor relationships. Ensure that the settings allow for the types of relationships you are trying to create.
  Data Validation: Validate the data for the project and its tasks to ensure there are no inconsistencies. You may need to check for any missing or incorrect entries in the project structure.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like CJ20N for project management) to review and edit the project structure and relationships.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling predecessor relationships in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and context for further investigation.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.