How To Fix FKC_HC019 - WBS element &2 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKC_HC - Notification for health checks and consistency checks

• Message number: 019

• Message text: WBS element &2 does not exist.

What causes this issue?

In the configuration activity "&v4&", you have defined WBS element &v2&.
WBS element &v2& does not exist in the system.

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?

Either create the WBS element in the system or correct the entry in the
configuration.
INCLUDE FKK_CUSTCHECK_WHAT_TO_DO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKC_HC019 - WBS element &2 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message FKC_HC019 indicates that a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element specified in a transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as when trying to post costs or revenues to a WBS element that has not been created or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent WBS Element: The WBS element you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect WBS Element: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the WBS element field.
  WBS Element Not Activated: The WBS element may not be activated or may be in a status that prevents its use.
  Project Structure Issues: The project structure may not be properly set up, leading to the WBS element not being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify WBS Element: Check the WBS element number you are using. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the Project System (PS) module and using transaction code CJ03 (Display WBS Element) to confirm its existence.
  
  
  
  Check Project Status: Ensure that the project to which the WBS element belongs is active and that the WBS element is not in a deleted or inactive status.
  
  
  Create WBS Element: If the WBS element does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code CJ01 (Create WBS Element).
  
  
  Review Project Structure: Ensure that the project structure is correctly set up and that all necessary elements are created and activated.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the WBS element and perform the required transactions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the WBS element or project structure, consult your project documentation or reach out to your project manager or SAP support team for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CJ01: Create WBS Element
  CJ02: Change WBS Element
  CJ03: Display WBS Element
  CJ20N: Project Builder (to view and manage project structures)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to WBS elements and error messages.
  
  
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to Project System (PS) and WBS management for a better understanding of how to manage WBS elements effectively.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FKC_HC019 and successfully work with the WBS elements in your SAP system.