How To Fix GLPL147 - More than one ledger defined in the planning layout

GLPL147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 147

• Message text: More than one ledger defined in the planning layout

What causes this issue?

More than one ledger is defined in your planning layout.
Only one ledger is allowed in each planning layout.

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?

Change the definition of your planning layout.
You can only use one ledger. Define the ledger in the general selections
of the planning layout that you are using.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL147 - More than one ledger defined in the planning layout ?

  The SAP error message GLPL147 ("More than one ledger defined in the planning layout") typically occurs in the context of planning in SAP, particularly when using the SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules. This error indicates that the planning layout you are trying to use has been configured with multiple ledgers, which is not allowed in certain planning scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration of the planning layout that includes more than one ledger. In SAP, a planning layout is used to define how data is structured and displayed during the planning process. If the layout is set up to reference multiple ledgers, the system cannot determine which ledger to use for the planning operation, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GLPL147 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Planning Layout Configuration:
  
  Go to the planning layout configuration in the SAP system.
  Verify