How To Fix KP573 - Activity type & for cost center &, fiscal year &, is not planned.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KP - CO-OM Planning

• Message number: 573

• Message text: Activity type & for cost center &, fiscal year &, is not planned.

What causes this issue?

No activity planning in year &V3& for cost center &V2&, activity type
&v1&.

System Response

No activity input planning possible for this cost center/activity type.

How to fix this error?

Create activity planning for the cost center/activity type (for
example, with Controlling -> Cost centers -> Planning -> Activities ->
Activity prices).
A further error cause may be an incorrect callup from the plan data
interface.
In activity inputs (transactions RKP3 and RKP7), transfer the sender
cost center/activity type to fields P_KOSTL and P_LSTAR, and in order
settlements to UP_KOSTL and UP_LSTAR.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KP573 - Activity type & for cost center &, fiscal year &, is not planned. ?

  The SAP error message KP573 indicates that there is no planning data available for a specific activity type and cost center combination for the specified fiscal year. This error typically occurs in the context of cost planning and controlling within SAP, particularly when trying to execute a transaction that requires planned data.
  Cause:
  
  No Planning Data: The most common cause is that the activity type for the specified cost center has not been planned for the given fiscal year.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the activity type or cost center in the controlling module.
  Fiscal Year Settings: The fiscal year settings may not be correctly defined or may not align with the planning periods.
  Data Deletion: Planning data might have been deleted or not yet created for the specified period.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Data:
  
  Go to the planning transaction (e.g., KP06 for activity type planning) and check if there is any planning data for the specified activity type and cost center for the fiscal year in question.
  If there is no data, you will need to create a plan for that activity type and cost center.
  
  
  
  Create Planning Data:
  
  If planning data is missing, you can create it using the appropriate planning transaction (e.g., KP06 for activity type planning).
  Enter the relevant details (cost center, activity type, fiscal year) and input the planned values.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the activity type and cost center in the controlling module to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Ensure that the activity type is assigned to the correct cost center and that the cost center is active for the fiscal year.
  
  
  
  Check Fiscal Year Settings:
  
  Verify that the fiscal year settings in the system are correct and that the periods are open for planning.
  Ensure that the fiscal year variant is correctly assigned to the controlling area.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on planning and controlling processes.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and create planning data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: KP06 (Activity Type Planning), KP26 (Activity Type Planning for Cost Centers), KP01 (Create Activity Type), KP02 (Change Activity Type).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to planning and controlling.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to cost center accounting and planning.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KP573 error and ensure that the necessary planning data is available for your cost center and activity type.