How To Fix F2402 - Planning group & is not defined

F2402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Planning group & is not defined

What causes this issue?

Planning group &V1& you entered is not defined.

System Response

Error message.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Create planning group &V1& if necessary.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

F2402 - Details

• The SAP error message F2402, which states "Planning group & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of financial planning or budgeting processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified planning group in the configuration, which is necessary for executing certain financial transactions or reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The planning group specified in the transaction or report is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incorrect entry.
  Incorrect Input: The planning group code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the planning group was recently created or modified in a different environment (like development or quality assurance), it may not have been transported to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually through transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the