How To Fix PSS4_MSG080 - Error during creation of WBS Element &

PSS4_MSG080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Error during creation of WBS Element &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG080 - Error during creation of WBS Element & ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG080 typically indicates that there was an error during the creation of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element. This error can arise from various issues related to configuration, master data, or system settings. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The project definition or other related master data may be incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a WBS element.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the project system configuration, such as missing settings in the project profile or WBS element settings.
  Invalid Input Data: The data entered during the creation process may not meet the required criteria (e.g., invalid dates, incorrect account assignments).
  System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or bugs that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data (like project definitions, cost centers, etc.)