How To Fix DPR_PROJECT001 - Select a valid project type

DPR_PROJECT001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_PROJECT - Development Projects: Messages for Projects

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Select a valid project type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_PROJECT001 - Select a valid project type ?

  The SAP error message DPR_PROJECT001: "Select a valid project type" typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management, particularly when working with the Project System (PS) or the Dynamic Project Management (DPM) module. This error indicates that the system requires a valid project type to be selected for the project you are trying to create or manage.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Project Type: The project type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may not be valid for the context in which you are working.
  Missing Configuration: The project type may not be properly configured in the system settings, leading to it being unrecognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create projects of the selected type.
  System Settings: The project type may not be activated or may be restricted based on certain criteria in the system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Valid Project Type: Ensure that