How To Fix /PLMI/RPR_SP008 - Assignments moved to element of type &1 with ID &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RPR_SP -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Assignments moved to element of type &1 with ID &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RPR_SP008 - Assignments moved to element of type &1 with ID &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RPR_SP008 Assignments moved to element of type &1 with ID &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project Management or Logistics modules, particularly when dealing with assignments in a project or resource planning scenario. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of resources or elements in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Assignment: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to assign a resource or element to a project or task that is not compatible or valid. This could be due to:
  
  The element type or ID being incorrect or not existing in the system.
  The resource being assigned is not available or has been deactivated.
  The project or task has restrictions that prevent certain types of assignments.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database that lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow certain types of assignments based on the settings defined in the project or resource management module.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Element Type and ID: Verify that the element type and ID mentioned in the error message are correct and exist in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  
  
  Review Assignments: Look at the assignments you are trying to make. Ensure that the resources or elements you are assigning are valid and available for the project or task.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the project or resource data to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items) to review the project structure and assignments.
  
  
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the project management or resource planning module. Ensure that the settings allow for the type of assignments you are trying to make.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with. There may be specific guidelines or known issues related to this error.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help them diagnose the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items), and SE11/SE16 for data checks.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message, as there may be patches or updates that address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.