How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAHHM021 - WBS element in force element of operation & not maintained

/ISDFPS/FDPDAHHM021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAHHM -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: WBS element in force element of operation & not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAHHM021 - WBS element in force element of operation & not maintained ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAHHM021 indicates that there is a problem with a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element in the context of a project or operation. Specifically, the message states that the WBS element is in force for the operation but has not been maintained properly. This typically occurs in the context of project management and production planning within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  WBS Element Not Assigned: The WBS element may not be assigned to the operation or task in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the WBS element is not properly set up in the system.
  Missing Data: Required data for the WBS element may be missing, such as cost centers, responsible persons, or other relevant attributes.
  Status Issues: The WBS element may be in a status that does not allow it to be used for the operation (e.g., it may be locked or inactive).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check WBS Element Assignment: Ensure that the WBS