How To Fix RSPLPPM110 - Planning session with ID &1 already exists as master record for char. &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLPPM - Message Class for Package RSPLPPM

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Planning session with ID &1 already exists as master record for char. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLPPM110 - Planning session with ID &1 already exists as master record for char. &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLPPM110 indicates that there is an issue with a planning session in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation). Specifically, it means that a planning session with the specified ID already exists as a master record for the characteristic indicated in the error message.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Planning Session: A planning session with the same ID is already defined for the characteristic in question. This can happen if a planning session was not properly closed or if there was an attempt to create a new session with an ID that is already in use.
  Session Management Issues: There may be issues with how sessions are being managed, such as not properly deleting or archiving old sessions.
  Configuration Errors: There could be configuration issues in the planning environment that lead to conflicts in session IDs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSPLPPM110 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Planning Sessions:
  
  Use transaction code RSPLPPM to view existing planning sessions. Look for the session ID mentioned in the error message and check its status.
  If the session is still active and you do not need it, you can delete or close it.
  
  
  
  Delete or Archive Old Sessions:
  
  If the session is no longer needed, you can delete it. Make sure to back up any necessary data before deletion.
  If you need to keep the session for historical purposes, consider archiving it instead.
  
  
  
  Create a New Session with a Unique ID:
  
  If you need to create a new planning session, ensure that you use a unique ID that does not conflict with existing sessions.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for planning sessions in your SAP BW or BPC environment to ensure there are no misconfigurations that could lead to this issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to planning sessions for any additional guidance or updates that may address this issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSPLPPM (Planning Session Management) and RSPLF (Planning Function Management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to planning sessions and error RSPLPPM110 for specific patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Best Practices: Implement best practices for managing planning sessions, including regular audits of active sessions and proper session closure procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSPLPPM110 error and manage your planning sessions effectively.