How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ059 - Invalid Frequency &1 for Project

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Invalid Frequency &1 for Project

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ059 - Invalid Frequency &1 for Project ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ059 indicates that there is an issue with the frequency setting for a project in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the frequency specified for a project does not match the expected values defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Frequency Value: The frequency value entered for the project is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo or using a frequency that is not configured in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The frequency settings may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the acceptance of only certain predefined values.
  Project Settings: The project may have specific requirements or constraints that limit the acceptable frequency values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Frequency Value: Verify the frequency value you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is a valid value as per the system's configuration.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for frequency in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that the frequency values are correctly defined and that the project is set up to accept them.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to project management and frequency settings to understand the valid options.
  Adjust Project Settings: If the project has specific settings that restrict frequency values, consider adjusting those settings or consulting with a project manager or SAP consultant for guidance.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change Project) to manage project settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to project settings, as restrictions may lead to errors when attempting to modify frequency values.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.