How To Fix DFS_ASSGMT_VAL119 - WBS element is already assigned to a platform code in overlapping period.

DFS_ASSGMT_VAL119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ASSGMT_VAL - Messages used in Assignment Validations

• Message number: 119

• Message text: WBS element is already assigned to a platform code in overlapping period.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL119 - WBS element is already assigned to a platform code in overlapping period. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL119 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element is already assigned to a platform code during an overlapping period. This typically occurs in project management scenarios where resources or costs are being allocated to a WBS element, and there is a conflict due to existing assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Assignments: The WBS element is already linked to a platform code (or another assignment) for a time period that overlaps with the new assignment you are trying to make.
  Incorrect Date Ranges: The start and end dates of the new assignment may fall within the date range of an existing assignment.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be mistakes in the data entry, such as incorrect dates or WBS elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the current assignments for the WBS element to identify any overlapping periods. You can do this by navigating to the relevant project in SAP and checking the assignments.
  Adjust Dates: