How To Fix PEP202 - The task does not have a number (line &)

PEP202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PEP - Schedule Manager: Messages

• Message number: 202

• Message text: The task does not have a number (line &)

What causes this issue?

A task does not have a task number.
The sequence of tasks within a task group is determined using the
task number. Each task therefore needs to have a task number.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PEP202 - The task does not have a number (line &) ?

  The SAP error message PEP202, which states "The task does not have a number (line &)," typically occurs in the context of Project System (PS) or Project Management (PM) modules when there is an issue with task assignment or task identification in a project.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Task Number: The error indicates that the system is trying to reference a task that does not have a valid task number assigned to it. This can happen if the task was not created properly or if there was an issue during the creation process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the project data, such as missing entries in the database or issues with the project structure.
  Incorrect Configuration: The project settings or configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to tasks not being recognized by the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect task number or referenced a task that does not