How To Fix BP590 - No budget object found for WBS element &

BP590 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 590

• Message text: No budget object found for WBS element &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP590 - No budget object found for WBS element & ?

  The SAP error message BP590 ("No budget object found for WBS element &") typically occurs in the context of Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules when you attempt to post a transaction against a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element that does not have an associated budget object. This can happen during various activities, such as posting costs, creating purchase orders, or making other financial entries related to a project.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Budget Assignment: The WBS element may not have a budget assigned to it. This can happen if the budget was not created or if the budget was released incorrectly.
  Incorrect WBS Element: The WBS element you are trying to use may not be valid or may have been deleted or changed.
  Budget Availability Control: The budget availability control settings may not be configured correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the budget for the WBS element.
  Status of WBS Element: The WBS element