How To Fix CBP001 - Planning action either doesn't exist or has no planning steps

CBP001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBP - Message class for CBP

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Planning action either doesn't exist or has no planning steps

What causes this issue?

You have not maintained this action definition in the customizing or
not maintained planning stepst for the planning action in the
customizing.

System Response

The external planning cannot be performed.

How to fix this error?

Make sure, that the planning action ist correctly defined (CBCACT)
Maintain the planning action steps in the customizing (CBCSTEP)

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBP001 - Planning action either doesn't exist or has no planning steps ?

  The SAP error message CBP001 indicates that the planning action you are trying to execute either does not exist or has not been defined with any planning steps. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar planning applications.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Planning Action: The planning action you are trying to use may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  No Planning Steps Defined: The planning action exists, but it has not been configured with any planning steps, making it ineffective for execution.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning action.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning action or the planning area it is associated with.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Planning Action Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning actions) and verify if the planning action you are trying to use exists.
  
  
  
  Define Planning Steps:
  
  If the