How To Fix CP160 - ------------- Copy function -------------------------

CP160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 160

• Message text: ------------- Copy function -------------------------

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP160 - ------------- Copy function ------------------------- ?

  The SAP error message CP160 typically occurs in the context of the copy function in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with planning functions in the SAP Controlling (CO) module or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP). The error message indicates that there is an issue with the parameters or settings used in the copy function.
  
  Cause:
  The CP160 error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Incorrect Source or Target Settings: The source or target settings for the copy function may not be correctly defined. This includes issues with the planning levels, versions, or data sources.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the copy function may not have the necessary authorizations to access the source or target data.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the copy function from executing properly.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There could be configuration issues in the planning area or planning function that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There