How To Fix CN076 - Project definitions of WBS elements must agree

CN076 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CN - Meldungen für Netzpläne

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Project definitions of WBS elements must agree

What causes this issue?

A. You want to change the WBS element of the component.
The WBS element you entered has a different project definition than the
originally assigned WBS element.

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

B. You want to reallocate a component that is assigned to a WBS element
to another activity.
The WBS element of the component has a different project definition than
the WBS element of the target activity.

How to fix this error?

A. Choose a WBS element with the same project definition.
B. Choose an activity with a WBS element for the same project
definition.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CN076 - Project definitions of WBS elements must agree ?

  The SAP error message CN076 ("Project definitions of WBS elements must agree") typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the project definitions of the WBS elements involved in a transaction, such as when trying to create or modify a project or its components.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Different Project Definitions: The WBS elements being referenced belong to different project definitions. Each WBS element is associated with a specific project, and if you try to link or process WBS elements from different projects, this error will occur.
  
  
  Incorrect Assignment: There may be an incorrect assignment of WBS elements in the transaction you are trying to execute, leading to a conflict in project definitions.
  
  
  Hierarchy Issues: If the WBS elements are part of a hierarchy, and the parent-child