How To Fix HRHCP00_PLAN205 - Activate the business function HCM_HCP_CI_1

HRHCP00_PLAN205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRHCP00_PLAN - Messages About Personnel Cost Plan

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Activate the business function HCM_HCP_CI_1

What causes this issue?

You are trying to call the detail plan for Personnel Cost Planning with
a Web Dynpro ABAP interface from the <LS>SAP Enterprise Portal (Portal)
</> or <LS>NetWeaver Business Client (NWBC)</>.
This is only possible if you have activated the business function <LS>
HCM, Personnel Cost Planning and Simulation</> (HCM_HCP_CI_1) <LS> </>.
This business function is not currently activated. The detail plan is
therefore only available to you with the <LS>Business Server Pages</>
interface (BSP) via the <LS>Detail Planning</> (PHCPDETL) and <LS>Change
Plan Data</> (PHCPDETLC) transactions <LS> </>.

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?

Activate the business function <LS>HCM, Personnel Cost Planning and
Simulation</> (HCM_HCP_CI_1) in Customizing under <LS>SAP Customizing
Implementation Guide (SAP Reference IMG) -> <DS:SIMG.EA-SCHALTER>
Activate Business Functions</></>. This way, you can access the <LS>
Switch Framework Customizing </> transaction (SFW5).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HRHCP00_PLAN205 - Details

• The SAP error message HRHCP00_PLAN205 indicates that the business function HCM_HCP_CI_1 needs to be activated in order to proceed with certain functionalities related to Human Capital Management (HCM) in SAP. This error typically arises when you are trying to access features or transactions that depend on this specific business function being active.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the required business function HCM_HCP_CI_1 is not activated in your SAP system. Business functions in SAP are used to enable specific features and functionalities that are not available in the standard system configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the business function HCM_HCP_CI_1. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  Navigate to the Business Function Activation:
  
  Go to transaction code SFW5 (Switch Framework).
  This will take you to the Business Function Activation screen.
  
  
  
  Find the Business Function:
  
  In the list of available business functions, look for