How To Fix GLPL772 - Standard ledgers cannot be planned

GLPL772 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 772

• Message text: Standard ledgers cannot be planned

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GLPL772 - Details

• The SAP error message GLPL772, which states "Standard ledgers cannot be planned," typically occurs in the context of financial planning and controlling within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is trying to perform a planning operation on a standard ledger, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Standard Ledger Configuration: The standard ledgers in SAP are typically used for actual postings and are not designed for planning purposes. This error arises when there is an attempt to plan or budget in a standard ledger instead of a planning ledger.
  Incorrect Ledger Type: The system may be configured to use a standard ledger for planning, which is not supported.
  Planning Settings: The planning settings in the system may not be correctly configured to allow planning in the desired ledger.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Planning Ledgers: Ensure that you are using a planning ledger instead of a standard ledger for your planning activities. Planning ledgers are specifically designed for