How To Fix GHO_FC_DIF199 - Project &1 was not found for deleting hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_DIF - Message class for DIF Forecasting

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Project &1 was not found for deleting hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF199 - Project &1 was not found for deleting hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_DIF199 indicates that a specific project (denoted by &1) was not found when attempting to delete a hierarchy. This error typically arises in the context of managing project hierarchies in SAP, particularly in the Project System (PS) module or related areas.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Project: The project you are trying to delete may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the project ID or the project may have been deleted or never created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or delete the project.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Level: The project may not be at the correct hierarchy level for deletion.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data model that prevent the system from recognizing the project.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Project ID: Double-check the project ID you are trying to delete. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  Check Project Status: Ensure that the project is not in a status that prevents deletion (e.g., completed or archived).
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete the project. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Hierarchy Structure: Review the hierarchy structure to ensure that you are attempting to delete the project from the correct level.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change Project) to check the project details and confirm its existence.
  Database Consistency Check: If the project should exist but is not found, consider running a consistency check or consulting with your SAP Basis team to investigate potential database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP Project System, such as:
  
  CJ20N: Project Builder
  CJ02: Change Project
  CJ03: Display Project
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to project hierarchy management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.