How To Fix CACS_AUTHORITY000 - Cannot determine active plan variant

CACS_AUTHORITY000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_AUTHORITY - Messages for ICM Authorization

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Cannot determine active plan variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_AUTHORITY000 - Cannot determine active plan variant ?

  The SAP error message CACS_AUTHORITY000: Cannot determine active plan variant typically occurs in the context of SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems when the system is unable to find a valid or active plan variant for a specific activity or process. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or missing data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Plan Variant: The specified plan variant may not exist in the system or may not be active.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the plan variants may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the plan variant.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the active plan variant.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent changes or updates to the system may have affected the availability of plan variants.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Plan Variants:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code CACS_PLAN)