How To Fix OXT_MISC405 - Internal error: Project was not specified in sufficient detail

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OXT_MISC - Messages for OXT: Miscellaneous

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Internal error: Project was not specified in sufficient detail

What causes this issue?

You attempted to create an extension project without specifying the name
of the project.

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?

Ensure that you entered all data required when creating a project.
Inform SAP about this error message by creating a problem notification
in component CA-GTF-OXT.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OXT_MISC405 - Internal error: Project was not specified in sufficient detail ?

  The SAP error message OXT_MISC405: Internal error: Project was not specified in sufficient detail typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or related modules when the system is unable to identify a project due to insufficient or incomplete information provided in the transaction or report.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Project Data: The project you are trying to access or manipulate may not have all the required details filled in, such as project definition, WBS elements, or other related data.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the project data.
  Incorrect Input: The input parameters provided in the transaction might be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the system being unable to identify the project.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent proper identification of projects.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database that affect how projects are recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Project Details: Ensure that the project you are trying to access has all the necessary details filled in. This includes checking the project definition and WBS elements for completeness.
  Verify Input Parameters: Double-check the input parameters you are providing in the transaction. Make sure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the project. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  Consult with SAP Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis team to check for any system configuration issues or data consistency problems.
  Check for Notes and Patches: Look for any SAP Notes or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, SAP releases updates that address specific issues.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can try to debug the transaction to identify where the error is occurring.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to project management in SAP, such as CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Project System for more insights into project management and common issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to SAP support for further assistance.