How To Fix DPR_BAPI228 - Internal error occurred when invalidating the changed object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_BAPI - Messages for BAPIs in Project Management

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Internal error occurred when invalidating the changed object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_BAPI228 - Internal error occurred when invalidating the changed object &1 ?

  The SAP error message "DPR_BAPI228 Internal error occurred when invalidating the changed object &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) when there is an issue with the internal processing of a changed object, such as a project or task.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the data related to the project or task being processed. This could be due to missing or incorrect data in the database.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied, leading to unexpected behavior.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, leading to internal errors.
  Locking Issues: If the object is locked by another user or process, it may lead to an internal error when trying to invalidate or change it.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might interfere with standard processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the data related to the object in question. Ensure that all required fields are filled and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. Check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check if the object is locked by another user. If it is, you may need to wait until the lock is released or contact the user who has locked it.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the process to identify where the error is occurring.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message and any relevant details about the actions leading to the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  DPR: Project Management
  SLG1: Application Log
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SE80: Object Navigator (for debugging)
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Project Management and PPM for any known issues or troubleshooting steps related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the error message you are encountering.