How To Fix KM683 - Planning set &1 is not a multidimensional set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KM - Error messages for Profit Center Accounting

• Message number: 683

• Message text: Planning set &1 is not a multidimensional set

What causes this issue?

Planning set &V1& is not a multi-dimension set. It may be that this is
a standard set which was modified manually.

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?

Use the function <DS:TRAN.GS09>Copy sets from source client</> to copy
planning set &V1& from client "000" to the current client.
If the error occurs again, contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KM683 - Planning set &1 is not a multidimensional set ?

  The SAP error message KM683 indicates that the planning set you are trying to use is not a multidimensional set. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when working with planning functions or planning sequences.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Set Type: The planning set you are trying to use is likely defined as a single-dimensional set rather than a multidimensional set. Multidimensional sets are required for certain planning functions that involve multiple dimensions (e.g., time, cost center, product).
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning model or the way the planning set is defined in the system.
  Data Source Issues: The data source or InfoProvider you are using may not support multidimensional planning.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Set Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction where the planning set is defined (e.g., RSPLAN or the relevant planning model).
  Verify that the planning set is indeed defined as a multidimensional set. You may need to create a new planning set that includes the necessary dimensions.
  
  
  
  Modify Planning Function:
  
  If you are using a planning function, ensure that it is compatible with the planning set you are using. You may need to adjust the function to work with a multidimensional set.
  
  
  
  Review Data Sources:
  
  Ensure that the data source or InfoProvider you are using supports multidimensional planning. If it does not, you may need to switch to a different InfoProvider that does.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to planning sets and multidimensional planning to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the planning function or sequence again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP BW/BPC planning to better understand how to work with multidimensional sets.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP BW/BPC.