How To Fix GLPL136 - Totals table is not set up/installed for planning

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLPL - Message class planning FI-SL/GL

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Totals table is not set up/installed for planning

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL136 - Totals table is not set up/installed for planning ?

  The SAP error message GLPL136 indicates that the totals table for planning is not set up or installed in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform planning activities in SAP, but the necessary configuration for the totals table is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The totals table for planning has not been configured or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the planning area or planning version may not be correctly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLPL136 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and navigate to the relevant configuration settings for your planning area.
  Ensure that the totals table is defined and activated for the planning area you are working with.
  
  
  
  Activate Totals Table:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Navigate to the following path: 
  Controlling -> Profit Center Accounting -> Planning -> Basic Settings -> Define Planning Layouts
  
  Check if the totals table is set up for the planning layout you are using.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Area:
  
  Ensure that the planning area is correctly defined and that the totals table is linked to it.
  You can check this in the planning area settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  If there are issues, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on setting up totals tables for your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and settings, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for checking and modifying configurations.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to GLPL136 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the GLPL136 error in your SAP system.