How To Fix AO_PLANNING030 - Approp. request &1: plan version &2/&3 not assigned to a variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Approp. request &1: plan version &2/&3 not assigned to a variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO_PLANNING030 - Approp. request &1: plan version &2/&3 not assigned to a variant ?

  The SAP error message AO_PLANNING030 indicates that a planning version is not assigned to a variant in the context of planning applications, typically in SAP Analytics or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error can occur when you are trying to execute a planning function or report that requires a specific planning version, but that version has not been linked to the appropriate variant.
  Cause:
  
  Unassigned Planning Version: The specified planning version (in the error message, &2 represents the version and &3 represents the application) is not assigned to the variant (represented by &1).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the planning version was not properly set up in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning version or the variant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign the Planning Version to the Variant:
  
  Go to the transaction code related to the planning application (e.g., AO01 for planning variants).
  Find the variant that you are trying to use and check its settings.
  Ensure that the planning version is assigned to the variant. If it is not, you will need to add it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for the planning application to ensure that all necessary versions and variants are correctly set up.
  If you are unsure how to do this, consult with your SAP BW or planning application administrator.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user executing the planning function has the necessary authorizations to access the planning version and the variant.
  If needed, work with your security team to ensure that the appropriate roles and authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the planning function again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AO01 (for creating and managing planning variants) and AO02 (for changing them).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on planning versions and variants.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.