How To Fix PE015 - Automatic assignment when changes are made to plan has been activated

PE015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Automatic assignment when changes are made to plan has been activated

What causes this issue?

In Shift Planning, you can request an automatic assignment to suitable
requirements when you enter shift abbreviations.
You have activated this function.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE015 - Automatic assignment when changes are made to plan has been activated ?

  The SAP error message PE015, which states "Automatic assignment when changes are made to plan has been activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting modules, particularly in the areas of production planning (PP) or sales and operations planning (SOP). This error indicates that there is an issue with the automatic assignment of planning data when changes are made to the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error may arise due to incorrect configuration settings in the planning area or planning version.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that prevent the system from automatically assigning the changes.
  Locking Issues: If another user or process is currently accessing the planning data, it may lead to conflicts that trigger this error.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the changes or to access certain planning functions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for