How To Fix PSS4_MSG095 - Project & status change failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 095

• Message text: Project & status change failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG095 - Project & status change failed ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG095, which indicates that a project and status change has failed, can arise from various causes. Here are some common reasons, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the project status or make modifications to the project.
  Project Locking: The project might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the project data that prevent the status change.
  Status Profile Restrictions: The status profile assigned to the project may have restrictions that do not allow the desired status change.
  Dependencies on Other Objects: There may be dependencies on other project objects or tasks that need to be resolved before the status can be changed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change the project status. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Release Locks: If the project is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and request them to release the lock. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for locks.
  Validate Project Data: Review the project data for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Status Profile: Check the status profile assigned to the project to ensure that the desired status change is allowed. You may need to adjust the status profile settings.
  Resolve Dependencies: Identify any dependencies or prerequisites that need to be addressed before changing the project status. This may involve completing tasks or resolving issues with related objects.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CJ20N: Project Builder
  CJ02: Change Project
  CJ03: Display Project
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to PSS4_MSG095.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to project management and status profiles for more detailed information on how to manage project statuses effectively.
  
  If the issue 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.