CJ010 - Project & already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Project & already exists

What causes this issue?

Project "&V1&" already exists.

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

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOVERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Define a different key for the project definition.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ010 - Project & already exists ?

  The SAP error message CJ010 ("Project & already exists") typically occurs when you attempt to create a new project in the Project System (PS) module, but a project with the same project ID already exists in the system. This can happen due to various reasons, such as duplicate entries or incorrect project ID input.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Project ID: The project ID you are trying to create already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Input: You may have mistakenly entered a project ID that is already in use.
  System Configuration: There may be settings in the system that prevent the creation of projects with certain IDs.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Projects: Before creating a new project, check the existing projects to see if the project ID you want to use is already taken. You can do this by using transaction codes like CJ03 (Display Project) or CJ20N (Project Builder).
  
  
  Use a Different Project ID: If the project ID is already in use, consider using a different, unique project ID for your new project.
  
  
  Review Project Status: If the existing project is not active or is in a status that allows for changes, you may want to review its status and determine if it can be modified instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator: If you believe the project ID should not exist or if you need to delete or archive an old project, consult with your SAP administrator or the relevant team in your organization.
  
  
  Check for Customizations: If your organization has customizations in the SAP system, check if there are any specific rules or validations that might be causing this error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ01 (Create Project), CJ02 (Change Project), CJ03 (Display Project), and CJ20N (Project Builder).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to project creation in your version of SAP.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals for guidelines on project management within the SAP Project System.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CJ010 error and successfully manage your projects in SAP.