How To Fix K8046 - Detailed planning deactivated for combination &/&

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Detailed planning deactivated for combination &/&

What causes this issue?

The menu path <ZH>Edit -> Detailed planning -> Deactivate</> was
sucessfully carried out for characteristic combination &V1&/&V2& in
version &V3& for fiscal year &V4&.
&NOTE&
Should you wish to reactivate detailed planning, you may do so by going
again to the editing function for detailed planning.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8046 - Detailed planning deactivated for combination &/& ?

  The SAP error message K8046 ("Detailed planning deactivated for combination &/&") typically occurs in the context of controlling and planning within SAP, particularly in the area of cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that detailed planning is not activated for a specific combination of controlling area and cost center (or internal order).
  Cause:
  
  Detailed Planning Not Activated: The most common cause of this error is that detailed planning has not been activated for the specific combination of controlling area and cost center or internal order in the configuration settings.
  Master Data Issues: The cost center or internal order may not be set up correctly in the master data, or it may not be assigned to the correct controlling area.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be configured to allow detailed planning for the specified combination.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Detailed Planning:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for controlling (e.g., "Controlling" -> "Cost Center Accounting" -> "Planning" -> "Activate Detailed Planning").
  Ensure that detailed planning is activated for the specific controlling area and cost center or internal order combination.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the cost center or internal order is correctly set up in the master data.
  Ensure that the cost center is assigned to the correct controlling area.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Version:
  
  Check the planning version settings to ensure that it allows detailed planning for the specified combination.
  You can do this by navigating to the planning version settings in the controlling module.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KP06 (Cost Center Planning), KP01 (Create Cost Center), and OKKP (Control Area).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the configuration or master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further troubleshooting.