How To Fix MPE_PLAN_MEC058 - Only one snapshot with relevance change trigger can be assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_MEC - Message Class for Manufacturing Engineering Cockpit

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Only one snapshot with relevance change trigger can be assigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_MEC058 - Only one snapshot with relevance change trigger can be assigned ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_MEC058 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of snapshots in the context of planning or forecasting in SAP. Specifically, it states that only one snapshot with a relevance change trigger can be assigned at a time.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  You are trying to assign multiple snapshots that have a relevance change trigger to the same planning object or context.
  The system is designed to allow only one snapshot with a relevance change trigger to be active at any given time to avoid conflicts in planning data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Snapshots: Review the currently assigned snapshots to the planning object. Ensure that there is only one snapshot with a relevance change trigger assigned.
  
  
  Remove Conflicting Snapshots: If you find multiple snapshots with relevance change triggers, you will need to remove or deactivate the conflicting snapshots. You can do this through the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 for snapshots).
  
  
  Assign the Correct Snapshot: After ensuring that only one snapshot with a relevance change trigger is assigned, you can proceed to assign the desired snapshot.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the implications of removing a snapshot or which snapshot to keep, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the planning process to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the planning data is processed correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to planning and snapshots in your SAP system to ensure they align with best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MPE_PLAN_MEC058 error and continue with your planning activities in SAP.