How To Fix GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN005 - Project Name is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN - Messages for Manage Production Plan applications

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Project Name is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN005 - Project Name is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN005 indicates that a project name is mandatory when trying to create or manage a project plan in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when using modules like SAP Project System (PS) or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM).
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to create or modify a project plan without providing a required project name. The project name is a critical field that identifies the project and is necessary for the system to process the request.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the project name field is filled in when creating or managing a project plan. This field is usually marked as mandatory (often indicated by an asterisk).
  
  
  Review Project Creation Process: If you are using a specific transaction code (like CJ20N for project planning), make sure you are following