How To Fix GPDPEG014 - Group: definition of excess exception WBS element &1 is incorrect

GPDPEG014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GPDPEG - A&D GPD message classed used by Pegging only

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Group: definition of excess exception WBS element &1 is incorrect

What causes this issue?

Definition of excess exception WBS element &V1& is incorrect. This may
be because not all grouping WBS elements that have group-to-group
transfer between each other are entered on the selection screen for the
pegging report.

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?

Run pegging with all groups (involved in group-to-group transfer)
together.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GPDPEG014 - Group: definition of excess exception WBS element &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message GPDPEG014 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of an excess exception for a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element. This error typically arises in the context of project management and budgeting within SAP, particularly when dealing with project planning and controlling.
  
  Cause:
  The error message GPDPEG014 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The WBS element may not be properly configured to handle excess exceptions. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the project definition or WBS element attributes.
  
  
  Invalid WBS Element: The WBS element specified in the error message may not exist, or it may not be active or valid for the current project.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the WBS element.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the WBS element, such as budget data or planning data that do