How To Fix CJ659 - Status cannot be set for WBS element &

CJ659 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 659

• Message text: Status cannot be set for WBS element &

What causes this issue?

You are using a header-assigned network that is not assigned to the
selected WBS element.
Therefore the status cannot be set for the WBS element.

System Response

The status is not set for the WBS element.

How to fix this error?

Set the status seperately for the WBS elements and the network.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ659 - Status cannot be set for WBS element & ?

  The SAP error message CJ659 indicates that there is an issue with setting the status for a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element. This error typically arises when there are certain conditions or restrictions that prevent the status from being changed. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  WBS Element Status: The WBS element may already be in a status that does not allow for the change you are trying to make. For example, if the WBS element is already closed or completed, you may not be able to change its status.
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other WBS elements or project components that restrict the status change.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the WBS element.
  
  
  Project Structure: The project structure may have been set up in a way that restricts status changes, such as through