How To Fix /CPD/CL_MSG011 - You cannot change your input after saving, since a financial plan exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/CL_MSG -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: You cannot change your input after saving, since a financial plan exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG011 - You cannot change your input after saving, since a financial plan exists ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/CL_MSG011 indicates that you are trying to change input data in a financial planning application after it has already been saved, and a financial plan exists. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) or Financial Planning modules, where data integrity is crucial for financial reporting and analysis.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Financial Plan: The primary reason for this error is that a financial plan has already been created and saved in the system. Once a financial plan is saved, the system locks the input data to prevent any changes that could affect the integrity of the financial plan.
  Data Locking Mechanism: SAP employs a locking mechanism to ensure that once data is saved, it cannot be altered without proper authorization or a specific process to unlock it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Financial Plan: Check if the financial plan is still relevant and if any changes are necessary. If changes are required,