How To Fix GJV_MD172 - Standard WBS has already been closed

GJV_MD172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GJV_MD - Joint Venture Master

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Standard WBS has already been closed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GJV_MD172 - Standard WBS has already been closed ?

  The SAP error message GJV_MD172, which states "Standard WBS has already been closed," typically occurs when you attempt to post a transaction to a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element that has already been closed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post costs or revenues to a project that has been finalized or closed for further postings.
  
  Cause:
  
  WBS Element Status: The WBS element has been set to a status that prevents further postings. This could be due to project completion, closure, or a specific status set in the project management settings.
  Period Closing: The posting period may have been closed in the financial accounting module, preventing any further postings to that period.
  Project Closure: The entire project associated with the WBS element may have been closed, which would also prevent any further transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check WBS Status: 
  
  Navigate to the WBS element in the Project System (PS) module and check its