How To Fix DPR_SHARED852 - Value for Percent Completion for task &1 set to 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_SHARED - Development Projects: Messages for Shared Objects

• Message number: 852

• Message text: Value for Percent Completion for task &1 set to 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_SHARED852 - Value for Percent Completion for task &1 set to 100% ?

  The SAP error message DPR_SHARED852 indicates that the percent completion for a task has been set to 100%. This typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when using the SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules.
  Cause:
  
  Task Completion: The error usually arises when a task is marked as complete (100% completion) but there may be inconsistencies in the data or the task may still have outstanding activities or dependencies.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be due to incorrect data entry where the completion percentage was manually set to 100% without completing all required activities.
  Dependencies: If there are dependent tasks that are not completed, but the current task is marked as complete, this can trigger the error.
  System Configuration: Sometimes, the system configuration or settings may not allow a task to be marked as 100% complete due to certain business rules or workflows.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Task Status: Check the status of the task and ensure that all activities and dependencies are indeed completed. If there are outstanding items, address them before marking the task as complete.
  Adjust Percent Completion: If the task is not fully complete, adjust the percent completion to reflect the actual status (e.g., set it to a lower percentage).
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that all dependent tasks are also completed. If they are not, complete them or adjust their statuses accordingly.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant project management documentation or guidelines within your organization to ensure compliance with project completion processes.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the system configuration and ensure that it aligns with your project management processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change Project) to review and modify project tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to modify task statuses and percent completions in the system.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training for users on how to properly manage task completion and percent completion in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DPR_SHARED852 error and ensure that your project tasks are accurately reflected in the system.