How To Fix DPR_TASK037 - Task contains both object links and operative object links

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_TASK - Messages for Tasks

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Task contains both object links and operative object links

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_TASK037 - Task contains both object links and operative object links ?

  The SAP error message DPR_TASK037 indicates that a task in the SAP Project Management (DPR - Dynamic Project Management) module contains both object links and operative object links. This situation is not allowed because a task should either link to objects or to operative objects, but not both simultaneously.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A task is created or modified in such a way that it has links to both standard objects (like documents, other tasks, etc.) and operative objects (like work packages, activities, etc.).
  This can happen due to incorrect data entry, system configuration issues, or during data migration processes where links are not properly validated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Task Links:
  
  Go to the task in question and check the links associated with it.
  Identify whether there are both object links and operative object links present.
  
  
  
  Remove Conflicting Links:
  
  Decide which type of link is necessary for your task. 
  If