How To Fix GJ947 - PO & &: WBS Element & not Allowed for &

GJ947 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

• Message number: 947

• Message text: PO & &: WBS Element & not Allowed for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJ947 - PO & &: WBS Element & not Allowed for & ?

  The SAP error message GJ947 indicates that a specific Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element is not allowed for a particular Purchase Order (PO). This error typically arises in the context of project management and controlling within SAP, particularly when dealing with project-related purchasing.
  
  Cause:
  
  WBS Element Configuration: The WBS element may not be configured to allow certain types of transactions, such as the creation of purchase orders. This could be due to settings in the project definition or the WBS element itself.
  Assignment Issues: The WBS element may not be correctly assigned to the project or may not be active for the period in which the PO is being created.
  Status of WBS Element: The WBS element might be in a status that does not permit further transactions (e.g., it could be closed or locked).
  Project Type Restrictions: Certain project types may have restrictions on the types of costs that can be assigned to them,