How To Fix EAML129 - LRP &1 is still used in functional location &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAML -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: LRP &1 is still used in functional location &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAML129 - LRP &1 is still used in functional location &2 ?

  The SAP error message EAML129 indicates that a specific Long Range Planning (LRP) version (denoted as &1) is still being used in a functional location (denoted as &2). This typically occurs when you attempt to delete or modify an LRP version that is currently in use by a functional location, which is not allowed in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The LRP version you are trying to delete or modify is actively being referenced in one or more functional locations.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to prevent the deletion of data that is still in use, which can lead to inconsistencies in planning and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Check which functional locations are using the LRP version. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes or reports that show the relationship between LRP versions and functional locations.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If you find that the LRP version is indeed being used, you will need to either:
  
  Change the functional location to use a different LRP version.
  Complete or finalize any planning activities that are using the LRP version in question.
  
  
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify:
  
  Once you have removed all references to the LRP version from the functional locations, you should be able to delete or modify the LRP version without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the steps or the implications of changing LRP versions, consult the SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  IP03: Display Planning
  IP10: Maintain Planning
  IP20: Maintain LRP Versions
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to LRP and functional locations that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to LRP versions and functional locations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EAML129 error and manage your LRP versions effectively.