How To Fix GP184 - Planning performed to invalid code combinations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Planning performed to invalid code combinations

What causes this issue?

The validation of the allowed code combinations is activated for the
planned table. There are invalid code combinations in the planning
that has just been performed.

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?

Check your planning records.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP184 - Planning performed to invalid code combinations ?

  The SAP error message GP184, "Planning performed to invalid code combinations," typically occurs in the context of SAP's General Planning (GP) module, particularly when dealing with planning scenarios that involve invalid or non-existent combinations of codes (such as cost centers, profit centers, or other master data elements).
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Code Combinations: The error is primarily caused by attempting to perform planning activities using combinations of codes that are not valid in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Missing master data (e.g., a cost center or profit center that is not defined).
  Incorrectly configured planning versions or scenarios.
  Data entry errors where the user inputs an invalid combination.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the master data or if the planning data has not been properly maintained, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain code combinations, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data (cost centers, profit centers, etc.) is correctly defined and active in the system. Ensure that the combinations being used in planning are valid.
  
  
  Review Planning Versions: Ensure that the planning version you are using is correctly set up and that it allows for the combinations you are trying to use.
  
  
  Data Entry Validation: Double-check the data entry for any typos or incorrect values that may lead to invalid combinations.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the required code combinations. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the planning process and valid code combinations.
  
  
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP06 (Cost Center Planning) or KP07 (Cost Center Planning: Change) to navigate planning activities.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to GP184 for any patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in planning activities are adequately trained and have access to documentation that outlines valid code combinations and planning processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GP184 error and implement a solution to resolve it.