How To Fix RPM_INTEGRATION254 - Microsoft Project not defined as lead system; cannot create resource/role

RPM_INTEGRATION254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_INTEGRATION - Integration Messages

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Microsoft Project not defined as lead system; cannot create resource/role

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RPM_INTEGRATION254 - Details

• The SAP error message RPM_INTEGRATION254 indicates that Microsoft Project is not defined as the lead system in the integration settings of SAP. This error typically occurs when there is an attempt to create a resource or role in SAP from Microsoft Project, but the integration configuration does not recognize Microsoft Project as the primary system for resource management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Integration Configuration: The integration between SAP and Microsoft Project is not properly configured. Specifically, Microsoft Project is not set as the lead system for resource and role management.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings in the SAP Project Management (PS) module or the integration settings may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to perform the action may not have the necessary permissions to create resources or roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Integration Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP system and check the integration settings for Microsoft Project.
  Ensure that Microsoft Project