How To Fix /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES157 - Invalid scenario

/CPD/PFP_MESSAGES157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Invalid scenario

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES157 - Invalid scenario ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES157 Invalid scenario typically indicates that there is an issue with the scenario configuration in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Profitability and Performance Management (PFP) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect scenario definitions, missing authorizations, or issues with the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Scenario Definition: The scenario you are trying to use may not be defined correctly in the system.
  Missing or Inactive Scenarios: The scenario might not exist in the system or could be inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified scenario.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect entries that are required for the scenario.
  Configuration Errors: There could be configuration errors in the PFP settings that need to be addressed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Scenario Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the PFP module