How To Fix CMCB_MSG109 - The cycle type requires a planning deadline

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 109

• Message text: The cycle type requires a planning deadline

What causes this issue?

You have not entered a cycle planning deadline. The cycle type you have
selected requires a planning deadline to be specified.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the relevant settings of the cycle type in Customizing for
<LS>Financial Supply Chain Management</> under <LS>Cash and Liquidity
Management -> Cash Budgeting -> Define Cash Budget Cycle Type</>. If the
<LS>Budget Deadline</> checkbox is selected, you must enter a planning
deadline when you create a new cycle of this type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG109 - The cycle type requires a planning deadline ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG109, which states "The cycle type requires a planning deadline," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with planning cycles in the context of cost center planning, profit center planning, or other planning-related activities.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that a planning cycle has been defined that requires a planning deadline, but the deadline has not been specified. The planning deadline is essential for the system to know when the planning activities should be completed. Without this deadline, the system cannot execute the planning cycle properly.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a planning deadline is defined for the cycle type you are using. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Cycle Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration for planning cycles. This is usually found under the following path:
  Controlling -> Cost Center Accounting -> Planning -> General Planning -> Define Planning Cycle
  
  
  
  
  Select the Relevant Cycle Type:
  
  Find the cycle type that is causing the error. You may need to look through the list of defined cycle types.
  
  
  
  Define the Planning Deadline:
  
  Once you have selected the cycle type, check the settings for the planning deadline.
  If a planning deadline is not set, you will need to enter a valid date that indicates when the planning should be completed.
  
  
  
  Save Your Changes:
  
  After entering the planning deadline, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Planning Process:
  
  After setting the planning deadline, try to execute the planning process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on planning cycles and deadlines in the Controlling module.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP06 (Cost Center Planning) or KP07 (Cost Center Planning: Change) to manage planning activities.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to planning cycles and deadlines.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message.