How To Fix RQ105 - Planning level & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RQ - Messages for Cash Management and Forecast

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Planning level & does not exist

What causes this issue?

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?

Please correct your entry or maintain the planning level.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RQ105 - Planning level & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RQ105, which states "Planning level & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting modules, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified planning level in the planning area or data structure you are working with.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Planning Level: The planning level specified in your planning run or transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference.
  Configuration Issues: The planning level may not have been properly configured or activated in the planning area.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or planning area, the planning level may have been removed or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified planning level.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Planning Level: Verify that the planning level you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Correct Configuration: If the planning level does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the configuration in the planning area. This can usually be done in the SAP configuration settings.
  Review Recent Changes: If there have been recent changes to the planning area or data model, review those changes to ensure that the planning level is still valid.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the planning level. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the planning levels and how they are configured in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 (for planning area configuration) or /SAPAPO/MC73 (for planning levels) to check and manage planning levels.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.