How To Fix /RPM/OBJECT_LINKS002 - &1 &2 is linked to initiative &3

/RPM/OBJECT_LINKS002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/OBJECT_LINKS -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: &1 &2 is linked to initiative &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/OBJECT_LINKS002 - &1 &2 is linked to initiative &3 ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/OBJECT_LINKS002 typically indicates that a specific object (like a project, task, or initiative) is linked to another initiative, which may prevent certain actions from being performed on the object in question. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Project Management or Portfolio Management modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /RPM/OBJECT_LINKS002 is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to delete or modify an object that is currently linked to another initiative.
  The system enforces referential integrity, meaning that linked objects cannot be altered or deleted without first addressing their dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Link: Check the details of the object you are trying to modify or delete. The error message provides information about the linked initiative (&3 in the message). Use this information to identify the specific initiative that is causing the issue.
  
  
  Review Dependencies: Navigate to the linked initiative and review its dependencies.