How To Fix DPR_UI_BSP022 - You cannot create a global snapshot

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_UI_BSP - PLM Development Projects - BSP UI Messages

• Message number: 022

• Message text: You cannot create a global snapshot

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP022 - You cannot create a global snapshot ?

  The SAP error message DPR_UI_BSP022 ("You cannot create a global snapshot") typically occurs in the context of SAP Project Management, particularly when dealing with the Project System (PS) and the Demand Planning (DP) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue preventing the creation of a global snapshot for a project or planning scenario.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a global snapshot.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the project management settings or in the planning area.
  Active Processes: There might be active processes or locks on the project that prevent the creation of a snapshot.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the underlying data or master data could lead to this error.
  System Settings: The system settings or parameters for snapshot creation may not be correctly configured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create a global snapshot. This can be done by checking the user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the project management and planning areas. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Check for Locks: Investigate if there are any active processes or locks on the project. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all relevant data is correct and complete. This may involve checking master data and transactional data.
  System Parameters: Review the system parameters related to snapshot creation. Ensure that they are set correctly according to the business requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  DPR: Project Management
  SM12: To check for locks
  SE93: To check for authorization objects
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.