How To Fix CP818 - Planner group &2 does not exist in plant &1

CP818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Planner group &2 does not exist in plant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP818 - Planner group &2 does not exist in plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message CP818 indicates that the planner group specified in a transaction does not exist for the specified plant. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning and control (PP) when trying to execute a function that requires a valid planner group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Planner Group: The planner group you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Configuration: The planner group may have been deleted or not properly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the planner group field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planner Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Production ? Basic Data ? Planner Groups.
  Verify if the planner group exists for the specified plant. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Planner Group:
  
  If the planner group is missing, you