How To Fix CJ055 - WBS element & has an account assignment and cannot be deleted

CJ055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 055

• Message text: WBS element & has an account assignment and cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

You cannot delete WBS element &V1&. It has dependent objects assigned
to it, such as networks, network activities, orders, purchaser
requisitions, or purchase orders.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Use the information system to find out which exact object(s) is(are)
assigned to this WBS element.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CJ055 - Details

• The SAP error message CJ055 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element cannot be deleted because it has an account assignment. This typically means that there are financial transactions or postings associated with the WBS element, which prevents its deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Account Assignments: The WBS element has been used in various transactions, such as purchase orders, sales orders, or actual postings (e.g., costs, revenues).
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects in the system that rely on the existence of the WBS element.
  Status of WBS Element: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it might be locked or in use).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error and delete the WBS element, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for Account Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like CJ03 (Display WBS) or CJI3 (Project Actual Cost Line Items) to review any postings or transactions associated with the