How To Fix /PLMI/PRT_BO049 - Activity &1 does not exist; corresponding task not shown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PRT_BO -

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Activity &1 does not exist; corresponding task not shown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/PRT_BO049 - Activity &1 does not exist; corresponding task not shown ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/PRT_BO049 Activity &1 does not exist; corresponding task not shown typically occurs in the context of Project Management or Production Planning when the system is unable to find a specific activity that is referenced in a project or task list. This can happen for various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, missing configurations, or incorrect references.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Activity: The activity referenced by the ID &1 does not exist in the system. This could be due to deletion or incorrect entry.
  Incorrect Configuration: The project or task may not be properly configured, leading to the system not recognizing the activity.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the activity.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from linking the activity to the task.
  Transport Issues: If the project was transported from one system to another, some activities may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Activity Existence: Check if the activity ID exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CJ20N for Project Management) and searching for the activity.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the project and task are correctly configured and that all necessary activities are included.
  Review Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to view the activity. This can be checked with the help of a security administrator.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the project or task to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction codes like CJ_CHECK to perform these checks.
  Transport Review: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Recreate Activity: If the activity is indeed missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change Project), and CJ03 (Display Project).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for Project Management and Production Planning for best practices in managing activities and tasks.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.