How To Fix GPDPEG016 - Group: definition of lost exception WBS element &1 is incorrect

GPDPEG016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 016

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

What causes this issue?

Definition of lost 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 GPDPEG016 - Group: definition of lost exception WBS element &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message GPDPEG016 indicates that there is an issue with the definition of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element in the context of project management. Specifically, it suggests that the WBS element referenced in the error message is not correctly defined or is missing some required attributes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect WBS Element Definition: The WBS element may not be properly defined in the system. This could be due to missing mandatory fields or incorrect settings.
  Inactive or Deleted WBS Element: The WBS element might have been deleted or marked as inactive, making it unavailable for the current operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the WBS element.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the project system settings that affect how WBS elements are defined or used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check WBS Element Definition:
  
  Navigate to the WBS element in the SAP system and verify that all required fields are