How To Fix KG1162 - Planning package "&" does not exist!


KG1162 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KG1 - CO-PA planning

  • Message number: 162

  • Message text: Planning package "&" does not exist!

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG1162 - Planning package "&" does not exist! ?
    The SAP error message KG1162, which states "Planning package '&' does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when a user attempts to access or execute a planning function or report that references a planning package that is not defined or has been deleted.
    Causes:
    
    Non-Existent Planning Package: The specified planning package has not been created or has been deleted from the system.
    Incorrect Package Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the planning package name in the report or function.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning package.
    Transport Issues: If the planning package was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Verify Package Existence:
    
    Check the planning package name in the relevant transaction (e.g., in SAP BW, you can check in the planning area or the

    Already have an account? Login here!




Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
The AI Support Assistant is great. It provides comprehensive assistance even on the most difficult issues. I highly recommend this service.
Rate 1
John Jordan
SAP Consultant & Author