How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP_REL037 - Force element & is not active

/ISDFPS/FDP_REL037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP_REL -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Force element & is not active

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/ISDFPS/FDP_REL037 - Details

• The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP_REL037 Force element & is not active typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Planning (FDP) module, particularly when dealing with planning scenarios that involve force elements. This error indicates that a specific force element you are trying to use in your planning process is not currently active in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Force Element: The force element you are trying to use has not been activated in the system. This could be due to configuration settings or the element not being defined properly in the planning setup.
  Planning Version Issues: The force element may be linked to a specific planning version that is not active or not available for the current planning run.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified force element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Force Element:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the force elements in the SAP system.
  Check if