How To Fix /S4PPM/CRUD116 - Project category not supported.

/S4PPM/CRUD116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /S4PPM/CRUD -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Project category not supported.

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/S4PPM/CRUD116 - Details

• The SAP error message /S4PPM/CRUD116 Project category not supported typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) when a user attempts to create or manipulate a project using a project category that is not recognized or supported by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Project Category: The project category specified in the transaction or API call does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The project category may not be activated or may not be assigned to the relevant project type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified project category.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to project categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Project Category:
  
  Verify that the project category you are trying to use is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
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