How To Fix CL_PS_MD_MSG002 - Enter either project definition, WBS element, or network

CL_PS_MD_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL_PS_MD_MSG - Messages for Project Editor

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Enter either project definition, WBS element, or network

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL_PS_MD_MSG002 - Enter either project definition, WBS element, or network ?

  The SAP error message CL_PS_MD_MSG002 indicates that the system requires you to enter either a project definition, a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element, or a network when trying to perform a certain action related to project management. This error typically occurs in the context of project planning or management transactions where the system expects a specific project-related identifier to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered any of the required identifiers (project definition, WBS element, or network) in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being executed may not be appropriate for the context, leading to the requirement for a project identifier.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the project definitions, WBS elements, or networks, leading to the perception that they are not available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Required Information: Ensure that you enter either a