How To Fix MKTPL_R3004 - WBS element number &1 and the ERP coding mask do not match

MKTPL_R3004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MKTPL_R3 - Marketing Plan R/3 Interface

• Message number: 004

• Message text: WBS element number &1 and the ERP coding mask do not match

What causes this issue?

You have entered a WBS element number that does not match the coding
mask used by the ERP-System.
Possible reasons:
The WBS element number contains alpha-numeric characters in a section in
which only numerical characters according to the coding mask
The entered WBS element number is longer than the coding mask

System Response

The WBS element is not created in the ERP-System.

How to fix this error?

Check the edit screen in the ERP-System and adjust the WBS element
number accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MKTPL_R3004 - Details

• The SAP error message MKTPL_R3004 indicates that there is a mismatch between the WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) element number and the ERP coding mask. This typically occurs in the context of project management and financial accounting within SAP, where the WBS element is expected to conform to a specific format defined by the coding mask.
  
  Cause:
  
  WBS Element Format: The WBS element number does not adhere to the format defined in the ERP coding mask. This could be due to incorrect entry of the WBS element or a misconfiguration of the coding mask.
  
  Configuration Issues: The coding mask for WBS elements may not be properly set up in the system, leading to discrepancies when new WBS elements are created or modified.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered the WBS element incorrectly, either by using invalid characters or by not following the required length or structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check WBS Element: Verify the WBS element number you