How To Fix FKKBIX_BIP172 - Billing plan &1 cannot be discarded. Plan already requested

FKKBIX_BIP172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKKBIX_BIP -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Billing plan &1 cannot be discarded. Plan already requested

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKKBIX_BIP172 - Billing plan &1 cannot be discarded. Plan already requested ?

  The SAP error message FKKBIX_BIP172 indicates that there is an issue with a billing plan that cannot be discarded because it has already been requested. This typically occurs in the context of billing and invoicing processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with billing plans in contract accounts.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to discard or delete a billing plan that is already in a state where it has been requested for processing. This could happen due to several reasons:
  
  Billing Plan Status: The billing plan may be in a status that does not allow it to be discarded (e.g., it has already been processed or is in the process of being executed).
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked documents that prevent the billing plan from being discarded.
  User Actions: The user may have attempted to delete or modify the billing plan without ensuring that it is in a suitable state for such