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How To Fix GRPG017 - WBS element & is already designated a grouping WBS element


GRPG017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GRPG - Grouping/Pegging for Individual Project Planning

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: WBS element & is already designated a grouping WBS element

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to eneter WBS element &v1& as a component WBS element. You
    cannot use a component WBS element as a grouping WBs element at the
    same time.

    System Response

    INCLUDE NA_ALLG_NOVERARBEITUNG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    How to fix this error?

    Check your entries.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GRPG017 - Details

  • The SAP error message GRPG017 indicates that the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element you are trying to use is already designated as a grouping WBS element. This typically occurs when you attempt to assign a WBS element to a project or another WBS element that is already serving as a grouping element.
    
    Cause: WBS Element Already Grouping: The WBS element you are trying to assign is already marked as a grouping WBS element. Grouping WBS elements are used to aggregate costs and revenues from multiple WBS elements. Incorrect Assignment: You may be trying to assign a WBS element in a way that conflicts with its current designation.
    Solution: Check WBS Element Status: Verify the status of the WBS element in question. You can do this by navigating to the WBS element in the project structure and checking its attributes. Use a Different WBS Element: If the WBS element is already a grouping element, consider using a

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