Functionality
You can use this method to create a project definition that containsdata binding for the whole project.
In the process, all the consistency checks are made that are made if youcreate a project definition using the transaction.

Notes
You need the relevant authority to create a project definition.
When you create a project definition, you must use a project profilethat has been previously created in Customizing.
PROJECT_DEFINITION_STRU is an obligatory import parameter.
Messsages are returned in the Return parameter. For information aboutreturn values and their meaning, see the documentation for the Returnparameter.

Further information
For more information,see the SAP Library under PS Project System ->Work breakdown structure

Description
Return code with error messages
In the case of an error the following messages are returned:
Type ID Number Message

• E CJ 003 Enter project


• E CJ 010 Project exists already


• E CJ 035 Project definition could not be created

If the project definition could not be created, you can find moreinformation about the cause of the error in the E_MESSAGE_TABLEtable

Description
In this structure data are transfered that are binding for the wholeproject.For information about the indivdual parameters, see therelevant data element documentation.
For currency and unit of time you can use either the SAP internal name(PS_PWHIE or PS_ZTEHT) or the ISO code (ISOCD or ISOCD_UNIT).
PROJECT_DEFINITION,,Project definition
DESCRIPTION,,PS: Short description (first text line)
MASK_ID,,Selection screen for short ID for WBSelements
RESPONSIBLE_NO,,Personnel no. of the person responsible(project manager)
APPLICANT_NO,,Applicant number
COMP_CODE,,Company code
BUS_AREA,,Business area
CONTROLLING_AREA,,Controlling area
PROFIT_CTR,,Profit Center
PROJECT_CURRENCY,,WBS currency (projct definition)
PROJECT_CURRENCY_ISO,,Iso-Code f. currency
NETWORK_ASSIGNMENT,,Network assignment
START,,Scheduled start date for project
FINISH,,Scheduled finish date for project
PLANT,,Plant
CALENDAR,,Factory calendar
PLAN_BASIC,,Planning method for basic dates in theproject
PLAN_FCST,,>Planning method for forecast dates in theproject
TIME_UNIT,,Unit of time for scheduling
TIME_UNIT_ISO,,ISO code f. unit of time
NETWORK_PROFILE,,Network profile
PROJECT_PROFILE,,Project profile
BUDGET_PROFILE,,Budget profile
PROJECT_STOCK,,Projektstock management
OBJECTCLASS,,Object class
STATISTICAL,,Statistical WBS element (X)
TAXJURCODE,,Tax Jurisdiction Code
INT_PROFILE,,Inetrest profile for project
WBS_SCHED_PROFILE,,WBS scheduling profile
CSH_BDGT_PROFILE,,Financial budget profile
PLAN_PROFILE,,Plan profile

Description
If errors occur during creating a project definition, for instance dueto consistency checks, missing entries or missing authority, thecorresponding method, the object and the error message are outputed inthis table.

Table structure
Method,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 32
Object type,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 32
SAP internal object key,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 90
SAP external object key,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 90
Message ID,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 20
Message number,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 3
Message type,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 1
Mesage text,,Data type CHAR,,Field length 72