How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ028 - To use project items, maintain procurement projects first.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ - Message class of MM PUR Sourcing Project

• Message number: 028

• Message text: To use project items, maintain procurement projects first.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ028 - To use project items, maintain procurement projects first. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ028 indicates that there is an issue with the procurement project setup when trying to use project items in purchasing. This error typically arises when the system expects that procurement projects have been defined and maintained, but they are either missing or not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Procurement Project: The procurement project that is supposed to be associated with the project items has not been created or is not active.
  Incomplete Configuration: The procurement project may exist, but it has not been fully configured or lacks necessary details.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or maintain procurement projects.
  Incorrect Item Category: The item category used in the purchase requisition or purchase order may not be compatible with project items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create or Maintain Procurement Projects:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., CJ20N for Project Management) to create or maintain procurement projects.
  Ensure that all necessary details, such as project