How To Fix CJ678 - Assignment of order to WBS element & is not allowed

CJ678 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CJ - Project master data and structure

• Message number: 678

• Message text: Assignment of order to WBS element & is not allowed

What causes this issue?

You want to assign an order to WBS element &v1&.

System Response

The current status of the WBS element does not allow the assignment of
orders.

How to fix this error?

To assign internal orders, change the status of the WBS element &v1& so
that the assignment of orders is allowed.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CJ678 - Assignment of order to WBS element & is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message CJ678 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an order to a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element. This error typically arises in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project orders and WBS elements in the Project System (PS) module.
  Cause of Error CJ678
  
  
  Incorrect Assignment Type: The order type you are trying to assign may not be compatible with the WBS element. Certain order types can only be assigned to specific WBS elements based on configuration settings.
  
  
  WBS Element Status: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow for new assignments. For example, if the WBS element is closed or has been set to a status that restricts further changes, you will encounter this error.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign orders to the specified WBS element.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration