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How To Fix GPDMIGO019 - Grouping WBS element &1 has no distribution profile assignment


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GPDMIGO - A&D GPD Message Class for Movement Checks

  • Message number: 019

  • Message text: Grouping WBS element &1 has no distribution profile assignment

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    The movement cannot be posted.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign distribution profile to the WBS element in transaction CJ20N.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDMIGO019 - Grouping WBS element &1 has no distribution profile assignment ?

    The SAP error message GPDMIGO019 indicates that a grouping Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element does not have a distribution profile assigned. This error typically occurs in the context of project management and logistics when trying to perform a goods movement or related transaction that requires a distribution profile for the specified WBS element.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Distribution Profile: The primary cause of this error is that the WBS element in question has not been assigned a distribution profile. Distribution profiles are necessary for determining how costs and revenues are allocated to different WBS elements.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project system settings that prevent the assignment of a distribution profile to the WBS element.
    3. Incorrect WBS Element: The WBS element being used may not be correctly set up or may not be valid for the transaction being performed.

    Solution:

    1. Assign a Distribution Profile:

      • Go to the transaction code CJ02 (Change WBS Element).
      • Enter the WBS element number that is causing the error.
      • Navigate to the Distribution tab.
      • Assign a valid distribution profile to the WBS element.
      • Save your changes.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • If you are unable to assign a distribution profile, check the configuration settings in the project system.
      • Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu.
      • Navigate to Project System > Structures > Work Breakdown Structure > Define Distribution Profiles and ensure that the necessary profiles are defined and active.
    3. Validate WBS Element:

      • Ensure that the WBS element is correctly set up and is active.
      • Check if the WBS element is part of a project that is currently active and not archived or closed.
    4. Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • CJ02: Change WBS Element
      • CJ01: Create WBS Element
      • CJ03: Display WBS Element
      • SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to WBS elements and their configurations.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GPDMIGO019 error and successfully proceed with your transaction.

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