How To Fix HRFPM090 - Active plan variant not found ( source: &1 )

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM - Messages Budget Planning & Budget Execution

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Active plan variant not found ( source: &1 )

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRFPM090 - Active plan variant not found ( source: &1 ) ?

  The SAP error message HRFPM090, which states "Active plan variant not found (source: &1)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) and specifically within the framework of the Flexible Personnel Management (FPM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an active plan variant for the specified source.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plan Variant: The most common cause of this error is that there is no active plan variant defined for the specific source in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the plan variants may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to locate the required variant.
  Inactive Plan Variant: The plan variant may exist but is not currently active, which means it cannot be used for processing.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the plan variant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plan Variants:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code HRFPM or SPRO) to check the configuration of plan variants.
  Ensure that the plan variant you are trying to use is defined and is active.
  
  
  
  Activate Plan Variant:
  
  If the plan variant exists but is inactive, you will need to activate it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for Flexible Personnel Management.
  
  
  
  Create a New Plan Variant:
  
  If no suitable plan variant exists, you may need to create a new one. Ensure that it is configured correctly and marked as active.
  
  
  
  Review Source Configuration:
  
  Check the source configuration (the &1 in the error message) to ensure that it is correctly set up to reference the appropriate plan variant.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plan variant. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring plan variants in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, HRFPM for Flexible Personnel Management, and others that may be relevant to your specific setup.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRFPM090 error and ensure that the necessary plan variants are correctly configured and active in your SAP system.