How To Fix GM092 - Revenue element & cannot be planned on cost center &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GM - Combination manager

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Revenue element & cannot be planned on cost center &

What causes this issue?

The cost center &V2& to be planned is blocked against revenue planning.
The block was made in the master record of this cost center for
period(s) &V3&.

How to fix this error?

Do not plan the cost center/revenue element combination
&V2&/&V1&, or
Shorten the planning period so that cost center &V2& is open for
revenue planning in the new period, or
Arrange for the block to be removed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GM092 - Revenue element & cannot be planned on cost center & ?

  The SAP error message GM092 indicates that a revenue element cannot be planned on a cost center. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with budget planning and revenue elements.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The revenue element may not be configured to be used with cost centers. Revenue elements are typically associated with profit centers or internal orders rather than cost centers.
  Planning Layout: The planning layout being used may not support revenue elements for cost centers.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the cost center or revenue element may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to plan revenue elements against cost centers.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the revenue element is correctly configured in the system. You can check the settings in the SAP configuration (transaction code SPRO) under Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Revenue Elements.
  Verify that the revenue element is assigned to the correct controlling area and is set up to allow planning.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Layout:
  
  Check the planning layout being used to ensure it allows for the planning of revenue elements. You may need to create or modify a planning layout to include revenue elements if necessary.
  
  
  
  Master Data Verification:
  
  Review the master data for both the cost center and the revenue element. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform planning activities on the specified cost center and revenue element. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Alternative Planning Methods:
  
  If planning on cost centers is not feasible, consider using profit centers or internal orders for planning revenue elements, as these are typically more appropriate for revenue planning.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  Use transaction codes like KP06 (Cost Center Planning) to access planning functions.
  Use OKB9 to check the configuration of revenue elements.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message. You can search for GM092 in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on revenue elements, cost centers, and planning processes.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the GM092 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.