How To Fix GP704 - You cannot enter planned values with activity &

GP704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 704

• Message text: You cannot enter planned values with activity &

What causes this issue?

Your data is to be transferred via activity &v1&. With automatic data
transfer, only those activities can be processed with which you can also
enter planning data online. You cannot enter planning data online with
the specified activity.

System Response

Processing for the document is cancelled.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP704 - You cannot enter planned values with activity & ?

  The SAP error message GP704 ("You cannot enter planned values with activity &") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Controlling (CO) modules when there is an attempt to enter planned values for an activity that is not allowed. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of Error GP704
  
  
  Activity Type Configuration: The activity type may be configured in such a way that it does not allow planned values to be entered. This could be due to settings in the controlling area or the activity type itself.
  
  
  Activity Status: The status of the activity might be set to a state that does not permit planning. For example, if the activity is already completed or closed, you may not be able to enter planned values.
  
  
  Project Structure: The project structure may not be set up correctly, or the activity may not