How To Fix CJ656 - WBS element & is not released

CJ656 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 656

• Message text: WBS element & is not released

What causes this issue?

WBS element &V1& does not yet have the status "released". In this
situation, you cannot assign the order.

System Response

INCLUDE 'NA_ALLG_NOFUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Release WBS element &V1&.

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 CJ656 - WBS element & is not released ?

  The SAP error message CJ656 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element is not released. This typically means that the WBS element is in a status that does not allow for certain transactions, such as posting costs or creating purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  WBS Element Status: The WBS element may be in a "not released" status. This can happen if the WBS element has not been formally released for use in project accounting.
  Project Structure: The project structure may not be fully set up, or there may be dependencies that have not been resolved.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the WBS element.
  Project Definition: The project definition itself may not be released, which can affect the status of its WBS elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the WBS Element:
  
  Navigate to the WBS element in the Project System (PS) module.
  Use transaction code CJ02 (Change Project) or CJ20N (Project Builder).
  Select the WBS element and check