How To Fix FPB_EXPRESS_PLANNING459 - Launchpad assigned cannot be used

FPB_EXPRESS_PLANNING459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_EXPRESS_PLANNING - Messages for Express Planning

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Launchpad assigned cannot be used

What causes this issue?

Although a launchpad for the role and instance already exists, it cannot
be used as an embedded launchpad.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select a different value for the instance, and create a new launchpad
using the pushbutton <LS>Create/Change Launchpad</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_EXPRESS_PLANNING459 - Launchpad assigned cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message FPB_EXPRESS_PLANNING459 indicates that the launchpad assigned to the user cannot be used. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) or similar applications where users access planning functions through a launchpad.
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the launchpad or the specific planning functions.
  Launchpad Configuration: The launchpad may not be properly configured or may be inactive.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes access to the launchpad.
  System Settings: There may be system settings or parameters that are preventing the launchpad from being used.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as system errors or misconfigurations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the launchpad. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Use transaction code SU53 to analyze