How To Fix DPR_BAPI801 - No extension editing; structure name &1 is expected instead of &2

DPR_BAPI801 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 801

• Message text: No extension editing; structure name &1 is expected instead of &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_BAPI801 - No extension editing; structure name &1 is expected instead of &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_BAPI801 indicates that there is an issue with the data structure being passed to a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) related to project management in SAP. Specifically, the error message states that the system expected a certain structure name but received a different one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Structure Name: The most common cause of this error is that the structure name being passed to the BAPI does not match the expected structure name. This can happen if there is a typo or if the wrong variable is being used in the code.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the structure being passed may not match the expected data type. This can occur if the structure has been modified or if there are version mismatches.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project management module that lead to the BAPI expecting a different structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Structure Names: Verify that the