How To Fix /CPD/SS_MESSAGES013 - Error while generating parent WBS element. Please contact support.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/SS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error while generating parent WBS element. Please contact support.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES013 - Error while generating parent WBS element. Please contact support. ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES013 Error while generating parent WBS element. Please contact support typically indicates an issue related to the creation or generation of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system limitations.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for WBS elements in the project system may not be correctly configured.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify WBS elements.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the project or WBS elements, such as missing mandatory fields.
  System Limitations: There could be limitations in the system regarding the number of WBS elements or the structure of the project.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the project system and