How To Fix GLPL756 - This profile does not exist; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 756

• Message text: This profile does not exist; see long text

What causes this issue?

You have entered a profile name that was not found in the system.

System Response

The plan task cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Select a profile from the list of available profiles. You can use the
tree of the plan task on the right side to do this. If you need a new
profile, you can create one using the transaction glpladm.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL756 - This profile does not exist; see long text ?

  The SAP error message GLPL756 indicates that a specific profile does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of financial or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with planning or budgeting profiles.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Not Created: The profile that the system is trying to access has not been created or defined in the system.
  Incorrect Profile Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the profile name in the configuration or transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the profile, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Transport Issues: If the profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and check if the profile exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create the Profile:
  
  If the profile is missing, you can create it by following the appropriate steps in the configuration menu. Ensure you have the correct parameters and settings for the profile.
  
  
  
  Verify Profile Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the profile being referenced in the transaction or configuration. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect references.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the profile. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the profile was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was included and successfully imported.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the long text associated with the error message for additional context or specific instructions related to the profile in question.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage profiles (e.g., KP06 for cost center planning).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GLPL756 error and implement a solution.