How To Fix PSS4_MSG098 - Editing this project is only possible using the Project Builder app.

PSS4_MSG098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Editing this project is only possible using the Project Builder app.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can only edit projects with profile as Overhead, Investment,
Statistical, or Project with Revenue in the Project Control app.
To edit projects with any other profile, you must navigate to the
Project Builder app.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG098 - Editing this project is only possible using the Project Builder app. ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG098 indicates that the project you are trying to edit can only be modified using the Project Builder application. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Project System (PS) when users attempt to edit project-related data through a different interface or transaction that does not support the required functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Transaction: You may be using a transaction code that is not intended for editing projects in the Project System.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit the project in the current context.
  Project Type Restrictions: Certain project types or structures may have restrictions on how they can be edited, requiring the use of specific tools like Project Builder.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Project Builder: Access the Project Builder application (transaction code CJ20N or CJ02) to edit the project. This is the recommended way to make changes to project structures, activities, and other related data.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that