How To Fix GP604 - Plan version & already exists

GP604 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 604

• Message text: Plan version & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP604 - Plan version & already exists ?

  The SAP error message GP604 ("Plan version & already exists") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with planning versions in the context of personnel planning or other related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  The error message GP604 indicates that you are trying to create or save a planning version that already exists in the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are attempting to create a new plan version with a name or identifier that is already in use.
  There is a duplicate entry in the planning version table.
  The system is configured to prevent the creation of duplicate plan versions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GP604 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Plan Versions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or table where plan versions are maintained (e.g., transaction code S_PH0_48000100 or similar).
  Look for the plan version you are trying to create and verify if it already exists.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Identifier:
  
  If the