How To Fix PROJECT_REPLICATION012 - No status is required for object with external GUID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PROJECT_REPLICATION - Messages Related to cProjects-PS Replication

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No status is required for object with external GUID &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PROJECT_REPLICATION012 - No status is required for object with external GUID &1 ?

  The SAP error message PROJECT_REPLICATION012 indicates that there is an issue with the replication of a project or project-related object that has an external GUID (Globally Unique Identifier). The message states that "No status is required for object with external GUID &1," which suggests that the system is expecting a status for the object, but it is not applicable or necessary for the given external GUID.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The project or object may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to a mismatch in expected statuses.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being replicated, such as missing or incorrect status information for the object with the specified external GUID.
  Replication Logic: The logic used for replication may not be handling the specific case of the external GUID correctly, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the project or object in question. Ensure that the external GUID is correctly set up and that the necessary statuses are defined.
  Validate Data: Check the data associated with the external GUID. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Review Replication Process: If you are using a specific replication process (e.g., from an external system), review the logic to ensure it correctly handles the status for objects with external GUIDs.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to project replication and external GUIDs for any specific requirements or known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help diagnose the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or project replication issues. SAP Notes often contain fixes, workarounds, or additional information.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJI3 (Project Actual Line Items).
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces to gather more information about the error context, which can help in diagnosing the root cause.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.