How To Fix PSS4_MSG179 - Work package &1 is not relevant for billing

PSS4_MSG179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSS4_MSG - Message class for simplified Projects

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Work package &1 is not relevant for billing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSS4_MSG179 - Work package &1 is not relevant for billing ?

  The SAP error message PSS4_MSG179, which states "Work package &1 is not relevant for billing," typically occurs in the context of project management and billing processes within SAP. This message indicates that the specified work package is not set up to be billed, which can be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Billing Relevance Not Set: The work package may not have been marked as relevant for billing in the project settings.
  Billing Type Configuration: The billing type associated with the work package may not allow for billing.
  Status of Work Package: The work package might be in a status that does not permit billing (e.g., it could be in a draft or closed status).
  Project Structure: The work package may not be correctly linked to a billing element or project structure that allows for billing.
  Contractual Agreements: There may be contractual agreements or conditions that prevent billing for that specific work package.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Work Package Settings: Review