How To Fix /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY078 - Venture Name is a Required Field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Venture Name is a Required Field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY078 - Venture Name is a Required Field ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY078 Venture Name is a Required Field typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or related modules where a venture or project name is mandatory for processing a transaction or entry. This error indicates that the system requires a venture name to be filled in before proceeding.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a venture name in the required field.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce the requirement of a venture name for certain transactions.
  Data Entry Errors: The user might be in the wrong screen or transaction where the venture name is expected but not provided.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Venture Name: Ensure that you fill in the venture name in the required field before saving or processing the transaction.
  Check Configuration: If you believe the venture name should not be required, consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings related to the project or venture management.
  Review User Input: Double-check that you are in the correct transaction and that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction you are working with to understand the requirements for the venture name.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure), or others related to project management.
  User Roles: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to enter and modify venture names.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that might address this issue or provide additional guidance.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider additional training on the specific module or transaction to better understand the required fields and processes.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.