How To Fix GLPL720 - Ledger is blocked for planning


GLPL720 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 720

  • Message text: Ledger is blocked for planning

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL720 - Ledger is blocked for planning ?
    The SAP error message GLPL720, which states "Ledger is blocked for planning," typically occurs when a ledger in the SAP system is not available for planning activities. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
    Causes:
    
    Ledger Configuration: The ledger may have been configured to be blocked for planning in the system settings.
    Period Lock: The planning period may be locked, preventing any changes or entries in that period.
    User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform planning activities on the specified ledger.
    System Settings: The system may have been set up to restrict planning for certain ledgers based on business requirements.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Ledger Configuration:
    
    Navigate to the configuration settings for the ledger in question (Transaction Code: OB22 or similar).
    Ensure that the ledger is not marked as blocked for planning.
    
    
    
    Unlock the Planning Period:
    
    Check if the planning period is locked. You can do this in the

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