How To Fix PV705 - Document comparison is only possible for activities already allocated

PV705 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PV - Training and Event Management

• Message number: 705

• Message text: Document comparison is only possible for activities already allocated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PV705 - Document comparison is only possible for activities already allocated ?

  The SAP error message PV705 ("Document comparison is only possible for activities already allocated") typically occurs in the context of project management or activity management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project documents or activities that are not properly allocated or assigned.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform a document comparison for activities that have not been allocated to a specific project or task. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Unallocated Activities: The activities you are trying to compare documents for have not been assigned to a project or do not have the necessary allocations.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the project management settings that prevent proper allocation of activities.
  Missing Data: Required data for the activities may be missing, leading to the inability to perform the comparison.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PV705 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Activity Allocation:
  
  Ensure that the activities you are trying to compare