How To Fix CLMCC004 - WBS element can not be changed: Case &

CLMCC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLMCC - Connection of Cost Collector to Claim

• Message number: 004

• Message text: WBS element can not be changed: Case &

What causes this issue?

You changed the WBS element in a claim. As a result, one of the
following cases (case &V1&) occurred:

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

1. The WBS element you entered is not an account assignment element.
2. You did not enter a profit center for the WBS element and the system
can not determine a dummy profit center even though Profit Center
Accounting is active.
3. The WBS element you entered has been neither released nor partially
released.
4. The creation of business area financial statements is intended for
the company code specified in the WBS element. However, there is no
business area specified in the WBS element.

System Response

The system does not allow you to change the WBS element.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLMCC004 - WBS element can not be changed: Case & ?

  The SAP error message CLMCC004 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element cannot be changed for a specific case. This error typically arises in the context of project management and controlling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project-related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Status of the WBS Element: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the WBS is locked or if it is in a completed status, modifications may not be permitted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the WBS element.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If the WBS element is linked to other modules or systems (like Controlling or Project System), changes might be restricted due to integration constraints.
  
  
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the WBS element, which can prevent changes from being made.
  
  
  Case-Specific Restrictions: The specific case