How To Fix CO795 - WBS element is not allowed to be changed

CO795 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 795

• Message text: WBS element is not allowed to be changed

What causes this issue?

The WBS element cannot be changed because it depends on the
requirements grouping.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO795 - WBS element is not allowed to be changed ?

  The SAP error message CO795 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element is not allowed to be changed. This error typically arises in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project structures and their associated costs.
  
  Cause:
  The error CO795 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Status of the WBS Element: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the WBS element is already in a closed status or if it has been flagged as "locked" for changes.
  
  
  Project Type Restrictions: Certain project types may have restrictions on changing WBS elements once they have been created or once certain milestones have been reached.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the WBS element.
  
  
  Dependencies and Relationships: If there are existing dependencies or relationships with other project elements, changes may be restricted to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve