How To Fix RPM_UTILITIES003 - Project does not exist in table &

RPM_UTILITIES003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_UTILITIES - Messages for Tools and Utilities

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Project does not exist in table &

What causes this issue?

An object in table &V3& is pointing to an non-existing project in table
&v1&. Each object requires a link to an existing project, otherwise
this might lead to an processing error. The PROJECT_GUID in table &v3&
seems to be corrupted.

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

Source table of this check:
Table: &V3&
GUID: &V4&
PROJECT_GUID: &V2&
Target table of this check:
Table: &v1&
GUID: &V2&
<zh>Error: A record with this GUID does not exist. </>

System Response

How to fix this error?

Possible solutions for this error:
The PROJECT_GUID in table &v3& and key &v4& is corrupt. Try to determin
which project this record belongs to and update the record with the
correct PROJECT_GUID. In certain cases the program offers a repair for
this error, by allowing you to modify the record with the correct
PROJECT_GUID.
The object in table &v3& is linked to a project, which has been deleted
earlier. In this case the object in table &v1& should be deleted. There
is no automated repair for this case.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_UTILITIES003 - Project does not exist in table & ?

  The SAP error message RPM_UTILITIES003 indicates that a project you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the specified table. This error is commonly encountered in the context of SAP Project Management or SAP Portfolio and Project Management (PPM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Project ID: The project ID you are trying to access may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Project Deletion: The project may have been deleted or archived, and thus no longer exists in the active database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the project.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries or corruption in the project-related tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Project ID:
  
  Double-check the project ID you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Project Status:
  
  Use transaction codes like CJ20N