How To Fix PJ730 - Resource assignments to group of activities & not supported

PJ730 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PJ - MPX interface messages (Download and Upload)

• Message number: 730

• Message text: Resource assignments to group of activities & not supported

What causes this issue?

You have assigned resources to collective activities in Microsoft
Project (R). The SAP Project System does not recognize collective
activities.

System Response

The resource assignment to collective activites will be ignored during
upload.

How to fix this error?

Collective activities are only used during upload to assign activities
to standard networks.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PJ730 - Resource assignments to group of activities & not supported ?

  The SAP error message PJ730, which states "Resource assignments to group of activities are not supported," typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures and resource assignments.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to assign resources to a group of activities (like a project or a work breakdown structure) rather than to individual activities. In SAP, resource assignments are expected to be made at the activity level, not at the group level. This is because resource planning and allocation need to be specific to each activity to ensure accurate tracking and management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Resource Assignment: Ensure that you are trying to assign resources to individual activities rather than to a group of activities. 
  
  
  Navigate to the Correct Activity: Go to the specific activity within the project structure where you want to assign the resource.
  
  
  Assign Resources