How To Fix FPB_PERSONALIZATION133 - Plan version &1 does not exist in controlling area &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_PERSONALIZATION - Personalization

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Plan version &1 does not exist in controlling area &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION133 - Plan version &1 does not exist in controlling area &2 ?

  The SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION133 indicates that the specified plan version does not exist in the specified controlling area. This error typically arises in the context of financial planning and budgeting within SAP, particularly when working with the Financial Planning and Budgeting (FPB) module.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Plan Version: The plan version you are trying to access or use has not been created or does not exist in the specified controlling area.
  Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area specified may not be the one where the plan version is defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified plan version or controlling area.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the plan version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plan Version:
  
  Verify that the plan version you are trying to use has been created in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or planning transaction in SAP.
  Use transaction code KP06 (for cost center planning) or KP07 (for cost center planning version) to check if the plan version exists.
  
  
  
  Verify Controlling Area:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct controlling area. You can check the controlling area settings in transaction code OKKP.
  Make sure that the plan version is assigned to the correct controlling area.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plan version and controlling area. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Create Plan Version:
  
  If the plan version does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the planning configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on managing plan versions and controlling areas.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP06, KP07, OKKP, and others related to planning and budgeting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to FPB and the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  User Roles: Review user roles and profiles to ensure proper access rights are assigned.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.