How To Fix DPR_PROJ_INTEGRATION008 - Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_PROJ_INTEGRATION - Portf. Mgmt Integration Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_PROJ_INTEGRATION008 - Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created ?

  The SAP error message DPR_PROJ_INTEGRATION008 indicates that there is an issue with a task in a project where the parent task cannot be found. This typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures and task hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  Missing Parent Task: The task you are trying to create has a specified parent task (identified by an outline number), but that parent task does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Outline Number: The outline number provided for the parent task may be incorrect or may not correspond to any existing task in the project.
  Project Structure Issues: There may be issues with the overall project structure, such as tasks being deleted or not properly linked.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Parent Task:
  
  Check the outline number of the parent task you are trying to reference. Ensure that it is correct