How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK231 - Assigned WBS element: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK -

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Assigned WBS element: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK231 - Assigned WBS element: & ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_RELOC_CHK231 Assigned WBS element: & typically occurs in the context of project management and financials, particularly when dealing with Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements in SAP's Project System (PS) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a WBS element, which may be related to relocation checks or project structure integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid WBS Element: The WBS element specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Status Issues: The WBS element might be in a status that does not allow for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., locked, closed, or archived).
  Hierarchy Issues: There may be issues with the hierarchy of the WBS elements, such as missing parent elements or incorrect relationships.
  Project Structure: The project structure may not be correctly defined, leading to inconsistencies in the assignment of WBS elements.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified WBS element.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify WBS Element: Check if the WBS element exists and is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the WBS element in the Project System (transaction code CJ20N or CJ01).
  Check Status: Ensure that the WBS element is in an appropriate status for the operation you are trying to perform. If it is locked or closed, you may need to unlock it or change its status.
  Review Hierarchy: Examine the hierarchy of the WBS elements to ensure that all parent-child relationships are correctly established. You can use the WBS element structure display (transaction code CJ03) to review this.
  Project Structure: Ensure that the overall project structure is correctly defined and that all necessary elements are in place.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to work with the specified WBS element. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and potential fixes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ01 (Create WBS), CJ02 (Change WBS), and CJ03 (Display WBS).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for specific notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.