How To Fix GHO_FC_GD_MSG027 - Maintain Medium ID for Project ID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_GD_MSG - Message Class for Gather Data and Constraints

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Maintain Medium ID for Project ID &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_GD_MSG027 - Maintain Medium ID for Project ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_GD_MSG027 with the description "Maintain Medium ID for Project ID &1" typically occurs in the context of project management or financial controlling within SAP. This error indicates that a required Medium ID (which is often used for document management or communication purposes) has not been maintained for a specific project ID.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a Medium ID to be defined for the specified project ID, but it has not been set up. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The Medium ID has not been configured in the system for the project.
  Data Entry Error: The project ID may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not finding the associated Medium ID.
  Project Setup Incomplete: The project may not have been fully set up in the system, missing necessary details like the Medium ID.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Project Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the project in question using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., CJ02 for changing project definitions).
  Verify if the Medium ID is maintained for the project. If it is missing, you will need to enter the correct Medium ID.
  
  
  
  Maintain Medium ID:
  
  If the Medium ID is not set, you can maintain it by:
  
  Going to the project definition.
  Finding the section where Medium ID is specified.
  Entering the appropriate Medium ID that corresponds to the project.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding project setup and the use of Medium IDs.
  
  
  
  Check for User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to project definitions. If not, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ01 (Create Project), CJ02 (Change Project), and CJ03 (Display Project).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on project management and the use of Medium IDs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this specific error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and maintain the necessary Medium ID for the specified project ID.