Message type: E = Error
Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure
Message number: 560
Message text: Activity finish later than WBS element & finish date
The finish date that you entered for the activity is later than the
finish date for the WBS element.
You cannot adjust the dates from top to bottom.
Enter a finish date for the activity that is earlier or the same as the
finish date for the WBS element.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
CJ560
- Activity finish later than WBS element & finish date ?The SAP error message CJ560 ("Activity finish later than WBS element & finish date") typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures and scheduling. This error indicates that the finish date of a specific activity is set to a date that exceeds the finish date of the associated Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element.
Cause: Scheduling Conflicts: The activity's planned finish date is later than the finish date defined for the WBS element. Incorrect Dates: The dates for the activity or WBS element may have been entered incorrectly. Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints that have not been properly accounted for, leading to scheduling conflicts. Changes in Project Plan: If the project plan has been modified (e.g., delays in other activities), it may result in the activity being scheduled beyond the WBS finish date.
Solution: Adjust Activity Dates: Review the planned finish date of the activity and adjust it
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