How To Fix MPE_PLAN_PV072 - Task list type for planning should be planning routing(P)

MPE_PLAN_PV072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_PV - Production Version

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Task list type for planning should be planning routing(P)

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 MPE_PLAN_PV072 - Task list type for planning should be planning routing(P) ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_PV072 indicates that there is an issue with the task list type being used for planning in the context of production planning and control. Specifically, it suggests that the system expects a planning routing (task list type 'P'), but a different type has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Task List Type: The error typically arises when a task list type other than 'P' (planning routing) is being used in a planning scenario where a planning routing is required.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the requirements for planning routings.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently selected the wrong task list type when creating or modifying a routing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Task List Type: Verify the task list type being used in the planning process. Ensure that it is set to 'P' for planning routing.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the routing in question