Message type: E = Error
Message class: PHIN - Phase In: Messages
Message number: 440
Message text: Parent object has not been created yet
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PHIN440
- Parent object has not been created yet ?The SAP error message PHIN440, which states "Parent object has not been created yet," typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) or related modules where hierarchical relationships between objects (like WBS elements, networks, or activities) are defined. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a parent object that has not been created or saved in the database. Causes: Missing Parent Object: The parent object (e.g., a WBS element or project) that the current object is trying to reference has not been created or saved. Incorrect Object Hierarchy: The object you are trying to create or modify is dependent on a parent object that is either not created or is in a different status (e.g., not released). Transaction Errors: There may have been an error during the creation of the parent object, leading to it not being saved properly. Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database or
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