How To Fix 9J680 - No WBS element (dummy) has been assigned to controlling area &

9J680 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 680

• Message text: No WBS element (dummy) has been assigned to controlling area &

What causes this issue?

No entry could be found for the controlling area &V1& in the Customizing
table WBS Elements per Controlling Area.
In this table, the WBS elements that have been defined for each
controlling area are maintained, for example, for material sales/
repurchase or equipment activity in the case of EDI.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

In Customizing, enter a WBS element for the company code under
<DS:SIMG.J_3GPSKOKM>WBS Element per Controlling Area for Material Sales
</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J680 - No WBS element (dummy) has been assigned to controlling area & ?

  The SAP error message 9J680 indicates that there is no Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element assigned to the specified controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of project management and controlling within SAP, particularly when trying to post costs or perform other activities that require a valid WBS element.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing WBS Element: The most common cause is that the WBS element you are trying to use has not been created or is not assigned to the controlling area you are working with.
  Incorrect Configuration: The controlling area may not be properly configured to recognize the WBS element.
  WBS Element Status: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., it may be locked or not released).
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the WBS element code being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check WBS Element: Verify that the WBS element exists in the system. You