How To Fix GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN002 - Plan type description cannot be initial


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN - Messages for Manage Production Plan applications

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Plan type description cannot be initial

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN002 - Plan type description cannot be initial ?
    The SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN002 indicates that the plan type description cannot be initialized. This error typically arises in the context of planning and budgeting processes within SAP, particularly when working with planning functions or planning layouts.
    
    Cause: Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The plan type may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing descriptions or incorrect settings in the planning configuration. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the plan type. Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the underlying tables that support the planning functions. System Bugs or Issues: Occasionally, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system or issues related to specific versions or patches.
    Solution: Check Plan Type Configuration: Navigate to the configuration settings for the plan type in SAP (transaction code SPRO). Ensure that the plan type is correctly defined and that all required fields, including the

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