How To Fix KM066 - Error reading project master data, POSID: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Error reading project master data, POSID: &

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when reading the master data for project &V1&.
It could
be that an assignment to a profit center is missing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check whether project &V1& is assigned to a profit center.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM066 - Error reading project master data, POSID: & ?

  The SAP error message KM066, which states "Error reading project master data, POSID: &," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing the project master data for a specific Project ID (POSID). This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Project ID (POSID): The Project ID you are trying to access may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the project master data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data itself.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the project system settings.
  Transport Issues: If the project data was recently transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Project ID: Verify that the Project ID (POSID) you are trying to access is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like CJ03 (Display Project) or CJ02 (Change Project).
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access project data. You can check this in transaction SU53 (Authorization Check) after the error occurs.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the project data. You can use transaction code CJEN to check for inconsistencies in the project structure.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the Project System (PS) module to ensure everything is set up correctly. This may involve reviewing settings in SPRO (Customizing).
  
  
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate problems with the data.
  
  
  Database Check: If you have access to technical support, consider running database checks or consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure there are no underlying database issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ03 (Display Project), CJ02 (Change Project), CJEN (Project Structure Consistency Check), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error KM066 in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error with additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Project System (PS) for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.