How To Fix FINS_REV_REC097 - Plan source &1: base line plan category definition is missing

FINS_REV_REC097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_REV_REC - Event Based revenue recognition

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Plan source &1: base line plan category definition is missing

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FINS_REV_REC097 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_REV_REC097 indicates that there is a missing baseline plan category definition for a specified plan source. This error typically arises in the context of revenue recognition processes, particularly when the system is trying to access or process a plan that has not been properly defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The baseline plan category for the specified plan source has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of revenue recognition or planning processes.
  Incorrect Plan Source: The plan source being referenced may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were changes in the configuration, it is possible that the necessary definitions were not carried over or were lost.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for revenue recognition in SAP.
  Ensure that