How To Fix FAGL_REPORTING228 - Plan version could not be determined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_REPORTING - Reporting EHP3

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Plan version could not be determined

What causes this issue?

The plan version could not be imported from the sender report.

System Response

If the receiver report requires a plan version as an input parameter,
this parameter cannot be filled.

How to fix this error?

Only call this report from within one of the valid sender reports. The
following drilldown reports can be used as sender reports:
0SAPBSPL-03: Profit Center Group: Plan/Actual/Variance
0SAPBSPL-04: Profit Center Group: Plan/Plan/Actual
0SAPBSPL-13: Segment: Plan/Actual/Variance
0SAPBSPL-14: Segment: Plan/Plan/Actual

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING228 - Plan version could not be determined ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_REPORTING228, which states "Plan version could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of financial reporting, particularly when dealing with planning and budgeting in the General Ledger (GL) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid plan version for the report you are trying to generate.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Plan Version: The specified plan version may not exist in the system or may not be properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the plan version.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning version in the controlling area or company code may be incorrect.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the plan version.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the report may not match any existing plan versions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Plan Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB37 to check the configuration of plan versions. Ensure that the plan version you are trying to use is defined and active.
  Verify that the plan version is assigned to the correct controlling area and company code.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plan version. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Validate Selection Criteria:
  
  Review the selection criteria used in the report. Make sure that the plan version specified in the report matches an existing plan version in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks to ensure that there are no data inconsistencies in the planning data. This can be done using transaction KAH3 or similar tools.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details on the FAGL_REPORTING228 error and any related notes or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OB37 (Define Plan Versions), KAH3 (Display Plan Data), and FAGLB03 (Display G/L Account Balances).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to FAGL_REPORTING228 for known issues and fixes.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FAGL_REPORTING228 error and implement a solution to resolve it.