How To Fix SATC_RUN_TIME160 - DSP: "Project Extension" <&1> is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SATC_RUN_TIME - Messages of the ATC runtime layer

• Message number: 160

• Message text: DSP: "Project Extension" <&1> is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SATC_RUN_TIME160 - DSP: "Project Extension" <&1> is not defined ?

  The SAP error message "SATC_RUN_TIME160 DSP: 'Project Extension' <&1> is not defined" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) or during the execution of certain transactions related to project extensions. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific project extension that is expected to be defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Project Extension: The project extension specified in the error message is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the project extension was never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The project extension might be incorrectly configured or referenced in the transaction or program you are trying to execute.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the project extension.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Project Extension Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 or SPRO) to check if the project extension is defined.
  If it is missing, you may need to create it or ensure that it is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Project Extension:
  
  If the project extension does not exist, you can create it by following the appropriate steps in the SAP system.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the project extension in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Ensure that the project extension is correctly linked to the relevant project or application.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the project extension.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user roles are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the project extension you are working with.
  Look for any notes or updates from SAP that might address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SPRO (Customizing), and others that may be related to project management and extensions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or project extensions in the SAP Support Portal.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.