How To Fix GA112 - First install top-down planning for operating concern &

GA112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GA - Allocations

• Message number: 112

• Message text: First install top-down planning for operating concern &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GA112 - First install top-down planning for operating concern & ?

  The SAP error message GA112, which states "First install top-down planning for operating concern," typically occurs in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) when you are trying to use top-down planning functionality without having it properly configured or installed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the top-down planning feature for the operating concern has not been activated or installed in your SAP system. This feature is necessary for performing certain planning activities in CO-PA, and if it is not set up, you will encounter this error when attempting to execute related transactions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GA112 error, you need to ensure that top-down planning is properly installed and configured for the operating concern you are working with. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the following path:SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Controlling -> Profitability Analysis -> Top-Down Planning -> Activate Top-Down Planning
  
  Ensure that