How To Fix P05FBN242 - Value Limits for Plan &1 Cannot Be Determined

P05FBN242 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P05FBN - Flexible Benefits Notifications NL

• Message number: 242

• Message text: Value Limits for Plan &1 Cannot Be Determined

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred in the set-up. Because of this, no limit values,
such as the maximum and minimum amount, can be determined for plan &1.
This makes it impossible to select a choice.

How to fix this error?

Notify your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The spending group or the absence group belonging to the employee, has
not been found in the set-up for the Flebible Benefits. Check the set-up
by consulting the following IMG steps:
<DS:SIMG.FBN_NL_BS_100>Define Spending Group</>
<DS:SIMG.FBN_NL_BS_110>Define Absence Quota Group</>
<DS:SIMG.FBN_NL_PL_20>Determine Characteristics of Sources</>
<DS:SIMG.FBN_NL_PL_30>Determine Characteristics of Goals</>
<DS:SIMG.FBN_NL_PL_40>Determine Characteristics of Absence Plans
</>

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P05FBN242 - Value Limits for Plan &1 Cannot Be Determined ?

  The SAP error message P05FBN242, which states "Value Limits for Plan &1 Cannot Be Determined," typically occurs in the context of planning and budgeting processes within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Financial Planning.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The planning version or the planning area may not be properly configured in the system. This can include missing value limits or settings that define how values should be handled in the planning process.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transaction data that the planning process relies on. This could include missing cost centers, profit centers, or other relevant entities.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning version or the related data, leading to the inability to determine value limits.
  
  
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version specified