How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ029 - Invalid Basis with Project ID &1 and Medium &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ - Message class for Forecasting - Project Setup

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Invalid Basis with Project ID &1 and Medium &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ029 - Invalid Basis with Project ID &1 and Medium &2 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ029 indicates that there is an issue with the basis (or foundation) of a project identified by a specific Project ID and Medium. This error typically arises in the context of project management or financial controlling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project-related data.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Project ID: The Project ID specified may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Medium: The medium specified may not be valid for the given project or may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project management module that prevent the system from recognizing the project or its associated medium.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the project or its details.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the project, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Project ID: Check if the Project ID exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the project management module and searching for the project.
  Check Medium Configuration: Ensure that the medium specified is valid and correctly configured for the project. This may involve checking the settings in the project management or financial controlling configuration.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the project and its details. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the project data to identify any discrepancies. This may involve checking related tables and entries for completeness and accuracy.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and its context.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ03 (Display Project) to investigate the project details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.