How To Fix CJ593 - No parameters for WBS scheduling. Maintain settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 593

• Message text: No parameters for WBS scheduling. Maintain settings

What causes this issue?

You have not entered a profile for WBS scheduling in the project profile

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

You have the following options to maintain the missing parameters either
directly in time scheduling or in the project planning board:
You enter a profile for WBS scheduling in the project definition.
When you save, the profile will also be saved.
You enter a scheduling type, for example, forwards scheduling.
When you save, the scheduling type will not be saved.
INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_VORGEHEN' OBJECT DOKU ID TX
Check your settings in Customizing. Maintain the profile for WBS
scheduling in the project profile, if necessary.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ593 - No parameters for WBS scheduling. Maintain settings ?

  The SAP error message CJ593: No parameters for WBS scheduling. Maintain settings typically occurs when there are missing or incorrect settings related to the scheduling of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements in the Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that the system cannot find the necessary parameters to perform scheduling for the specified WBS element.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Scheduling Parameters: The WBS element may not have the required scheduling parameters defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for project scheduling may not be properly set up in the system.
  Project Profile Issues: The project profile assigned to the project may not have the necessary scheduling settings.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or relationships between tasks that are required for scheduling.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Maintain Scheduling Parameters:
  
  Go to the transaction code CJ20N (Project Builder) or CJ02 (Change WBS Element).
  Select the relevant WBS element and check the scheduling parameters.
  Ensure that the necessary scheduling parameters (like start date, finish date, and duration) are maintained.
  
  
  
  Check Project Profile:
  
  Navigate to the project profile settings (transaction code OPRJ).
  Ensure that the project profile assigned to your project has the correct scheduling settings.
  
  
  
  Review WBS Element Settings:
  
  In the WBS element settings, check if the scheduling type is set correctly (e.g., whether it is set to "manual" or "automatic").
  Ensure that the WBS element is correctly linked to the project and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Ensure that all necessary dependencies and relationships between tasks are defined. This can be done in the network or activity planning sections.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to project scheduling and WBS elements for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If you have access to system configuration, check the settings in the IMG (Implementation Guide) under Project System > Project Planning > Scheduling to ensure everything is configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change WBS), and OPJH (Project Profile).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to WBS elements and project settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in the Project System module for further assistance.