How To Fix AO_PLANNING024 - Transfer of plan vals not possible - different object currency on WBS &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO_PLANNING - Message Class for Project WGRS-4B4R6S

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Transfer of plan vals not possible - different object currency on WBS &3

What causes this issue?

WBS element &v3& has object currency &v4& and appropriation request
&v1& has object currency &v2&.

System Response

The WBS element is assigned.
However, transferring plan values later is not possible due to the
differing object currencies.

How to fix this error?

If you want to transfer plan values from the appropriation request to
the WBS element, ensure that they both have the same object currency.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO_PLANNING024 - Transfer of plan vals not possible - different object currency on WBS &3 ?

  The SAP error message AO_PLANNING024 indicates that there is a mismatch in the currency settings between the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element and the planning values you are trying to transfer. Specifically, this error occurs when the currency of the planning values does not match the currency of the WBS element.
  Cause:
  
  Currency Mismatch: The WBS element is defined in a specific currency (e.g., EUR, USD), and the planning values you are trying to transfer are in a different currency.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project system or controlling area that lead to this mismatch.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the planning process can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Currency Settings:
  
  Verify the currency settings of the WBS element. You can do this by navigating to the WBS element in the project system and checking its attributes.
  Ensure that the planning values you are trying to transfer are in the same currency as the WBS element.
  
  
  
  Convert Currencies:
  
  If the planning values are in a different currency, you may need to convert them to match the WBS currency before attempting the transfer again.
  
  
  
  Adjust Planning Values:
  
  If the planning values are incorrect, adjust them to ensure they align with the WBS currency.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the project system and controlling area to ensure that they are set up correctly for currency handling.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on handling currency issues in project planning.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change WBS Element) to check and modify WBS settings.
  Currency Types: Understand the different currency types in SAP (e.g., object currency, company code currency) and how they affect planning and reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in project systems.