How To Fix AO_PLANNING005 - Planning not allowed - maintain a company code

AO_PLANNING005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO_PLANNING - Message Class for Project WGRS-4B4R6S

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Planning not allowed - maintain a company code

What causes this issue?

No requesting and/or responsible company code is maintained yet for the
appropriation request. Therefore it is not possible for the system to
determine the object currency for the appropriation request
automatically.

System Response

Planning cannot be carried out unless an object currency is entered.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a requesting and/or responsible company code.
After that you can carry out planning.

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.

AO_PLANNING005 - Details

• The SAP error message AO_PLANNING005: Planning not allowed - maintain a company code typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning functions, particularly in the area of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or other planning-related modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to perform planning activities because a company code has not been properly maintained or configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Company Code Configuration: The company code for which you are trying to perform planning has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The company code may not be assigned to the relevant planning area or may not be activated for planning.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform planning activities for the specified company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AO_PLANNING005 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Company Code Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the configuration settings for your planning area.
  Ensure that the company code is