How To Fix /S4PPM/PROJ_RANKING008 - At least one project must be in scope to set this status.

/S4PPM/PROJ_RANKING008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /S4PPM/PROJ_RANKING -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: At least one project must be in scope to set this status.

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/S4PPM/PROJ_RANKING008 - Details

• The SAP error message /S4PPM/PROJ_RANKING008 indicates that there is an issue with project status management in the SAP Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) module. Specifically, the error states that "At least one project must be in scope to set this status." This typically occurs when you are trying to set a status for a project or a group of projects, but the system does not recognize any projects as being in scope for the operation you are attempting.
  Causes:
  
  No Projects Selected: You may not have selected any projects in the current context or selection criteria.
  Project Status Configuration: The status you are trying to set may require at least one project to be selected, but none meet the criteria.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the projects.
  Project Scope Definition: The scope of the project may not be defined correctly, leading to no projects being recognized as