How To Fix /CPD/SS_MESSAGES020 - Define CO version in &1 transfer method Customizing for WBS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/SS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Define CO version in &1 transfer method Customizing for WBS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES020 - Define CO version in &1 transfer method Customizing for WBS ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/SS_MESSAGES020 Define CO version in &1 transfer method Customizing for WBS typically indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the transfer method for Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements in the Controlling (CO) module. This error arises when the system expects a CO version to be defined for a specific transfer method, but it is not found in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing CO Version: The error suggests that the CO version has not been defined for the specified transfer method in the Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an incorrect or incomplete configuration in the Customizing settings for the WBS transfer method.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the CO version for the specified transfer method in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
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