How To Fix GHO_FC_DIF196 - Invalid Project Details or Project &1 does not exist to insert hierarchy

GHO_FC_DIF196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_DIF - Message class for DIF Forecasting

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Invalid Project Details or Project &1 does not exist to insert hierarchy

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GHO_FC_DIF196 - Details

• The SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF196 indicates that there is an issue with the project details you are trying to insert into the hierarchy. Specifically, it suggests that the project you are referencing either does not exist or the details provided are invalid.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Project: The project ID you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Project Details: The details provided for the project (like project name, type, or other attributes) may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the project or to perform the action.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the project from being recognized.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Level: The project may not be at the correct level in the hierarchy you are trying to insert it into.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Project Existence: Check if the project ID exists in the system. You can do this by searching for