How To Fix AO179 - The status 'planning on measure' was revoked for &1

AO179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 179

• Message text: The status 'planning on measure' was revoked for &1

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AO179 - Details

• The SAP error message AO179, which states "The status 'planning on measure' was revoked for &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics and planning applications, particularly when dealing with planning measures in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation).
  
  Cause:
  The error message AO179 indicates that the planning status for a specific measure (represented by &1) has been revoked. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Changes in Planning Settings: The planning status for a measure may have been changed in the planning model or configuration settings.
  Data Locking: If the measure is locked for planning by another user or process, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform planning activities on the specified measure.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or structure can also lead to the revocation of planning status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AO179 error,