How To Fix 9J058 - Could not find any WBS elements for project definition

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Could not find any WBS elements for project definition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J058 - Could not find any WBS elements for project definition ?

  The SAP error message 9J058 ("Could not find any WBS elements for project definition") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to a project in SAP Project System (PS) and the system cannot find any Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements associated with the specified project definition.
  Causes:
  
  No WBS Elements Created: The most common cause is that there are no WBS elements created for the specified project definition.
  Incorrect Project Definition: The project definition you are trying to access may be incorrect or does not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the WBS elements.
  Project Status: The project may be in a status that does not allow for WBS elements to be displayed or accessed.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the project structure.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Create WBS Elements: If no WBS elements exist, you need to create them. You can do this using transaction code CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ01 (Create WBS Element).
  Verify Project Definition: Ensure that you are using the correct project definition. You can check this in the Project Builder or by using transaction code CJ03 (Display Project).
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage WBS elements. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  Review Project Status: Check the status of the project to ensure it is active and that WBS elements can be accessed.
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CJ20N: Project Builder
  CJ01: Create WBS Element
  CJ03: Display Project
  CJ02: Change WBS Element
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Project System for more detailed information on managing projects and WBS elements.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional insights.