How To Fix DPR_PROJECT073 - Project profile can only be assigned once

DPR_PROJECT073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Project profile can only be assigned once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_PROJECT073 - Project profile can only be assigned once ?

  The SAP error message DPR_PROJECT073, which states "Project profile can only be assigned once," typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM). This error indicates that you are trying to assign a project profile to a project that has already been assigned that specific profile. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The project profile you are trying to assign has already been assigned to the project. Each project profile can only be linked to a project once.
  Incorrect Project Configuration: There may be a misunderstanding of the project structure or configuration, leading to attempts to reassign the same profile.
  System Constraints: The system is designed to prevent the same project profile from being assigned multiple times to ensure data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the project details to confirm if the project profile is already assigned. You can do this by navigating to the project in