How To Fix PLM_AUDIT_APPL026 - Error while exchanging data with Microsoft Project

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_AUDIT_APPL - Audit Application

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Error while exchanging data with Microsoft Project

What causes this issue?

During data exchange with Microsoft Project, a problem arose that could
have the following causes:
Microsoft Project is not correctly installed on your PC.
The SAPGUI component CRM-ADDON is not correctly installed on your PC.

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?

Check that Microsoft Project '98 or MS Project 2000 is correctly
installed on your PC.
Check that the SAPGUI component CRM-ADDON is correctly installed on
your PC.

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 PLM_AUDIT_APPL026 - Error while exchanging data with Microsoft Project ?

  The SAP error message PLM_AUDIT_APPL026 typically occurs when there is an issue with the data exchange between SAP and Microsoft Project. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the integration setup.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be discrepancies in the data being exchanged, such as missing or incorrect fields in the project data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The integration settings between SAP and Microsoft Project may not be correctly configured.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the versions of SAP and Microsoft Project being used.
  Network Issues: Connectivity problems can also lead to errors during data exchange.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the data exchange.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Review the project data in both SAP and Microsoft Project to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no discrepancies.
  Validate that the project structure and data types match