Message type: E = Error
Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing
Message number: 097
Message text: WBS elem. &1 is already assigned to approp. request &2 - correct
You want to assign WBS element &V1& to appropriation request &V3&. WBS
element &V1& is already assigned to appropriation request &V2&.
You can only assign it to one appropriation request.
The assignment is not allowed.
Remove your entry, or enter a different top WBS element.
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AO097
- WBS elem. &1 is already assigned to approp. request &2 - correct ?The SAP error message AO097 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element is already assigned to an appropriate request. This typically occurs in the context of project management and financial accounting within SAP, particularly when dealing with project-related transactions.
Cause: The error arises when you attempt to assign a WBS element to a request (such as a budget or a project) that it is already linked to. This can happen due to: Duplicate assignment attempts. Incorrect configuration or settings in the project management module. A misunderstanding of the current assignments of the WBS element.
Solution: To resolve the AO097 error, you can take the following steps: Check Current Assignments: Use transaction codes like CJ03 (Display Project) or CJ20N (Project Builder) to view the current assignments of the WBS element. Ensure that it is not already assigned to another request. Remove Existing Assignment: If the WBS element is indeed assigned to a different request and you need to reassign it, you
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