How To Fix RPM_INTEGRATION008 - Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_INTEGRATION - Integration Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_INTEGRATION008 - Task parent not found for task with outline number &1; task not created ?

  The SAP error message RPM_INTEGRATION008 indicates that there is an issue with task creation in the SAP Project Management (RPM) module. Specifically, the error states that the parent task for the specified task (identified by the outline number) cannot be found, which prevents the task from being created.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parent Task: The most common cause of this error is that the parent task, which is supposed to exist in the project structure, is either missing or has not been created yet.
  Incorrect Outline Number: The outline number provided may be incorrect or not correspond to any existing task in the project.
  Project Structure Issues: There may be issues with the overall project structure, such as inconsistencies or corruption in the project hierarchy.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or create tasks under the specified parent task.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Parent Task: Check if the parent task with the specified outline