How To Fix UJW_EXCEPTION000 - Work status general error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJW_EXCEPTION - BPC: Work Status Message Class

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Work status general error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJW_EXCEPTION000 - Work status general error ?

  The SAP error message UJW_EXCEPTION000 (Work status general error) typically indicates that there is an issue related to the work status of a project or a work item in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during project management, work breakdown structure (WBS) processing, or when trying to post transactions related to a project.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Work Status: The work status of the project or WBS element may not allow the action you are trying to perform (e.g., posting costs, changing status).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the project or WBS element.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project management module that are not set up correctly.
  Locked Objects: The project or WBS element may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields or data may be missing or incomplete, leading to the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Work Status: Review the work status of the project or WBS element. Ensure that it is set to allow the action you are trying to perform. You can do this by navigating to the project in the Project System (PS) module and checking the status settings.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Consult Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the Project System to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may require assistance from a system administrator or SAP consultant.
  Unlock Objects: If the project or WBS element is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
  Complete Required Data: Ensure that all required fields and data are filled out correctly before attempting the action again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ02 (Change Project), and CJ03 (Display Project) to navigate and check project details.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for Project System (PS) for detailed information on work status and project management processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the UJW_EXCEPTION000 error in your SAP system.