How To Fix /SAPAPO/EOG753 - Copying not possible. Template plan & and target plan & are identical

/SAPAPO/EOG753 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/EOG -

• Message number: 753

• Message text: Copying not possible. Template plan & and target plan & are identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOG753 - Copying not possible. Template plan & and target plan & are identical ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOG753 indicates that there is an issue with copying a planning object (like a template plan) to a target plan in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). The specific message states that the template plan and the target plan are identical, which means that the system has detected that both plans have the same characteristics or data, making the copying operation unnecessary or invalid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Plans: The most straightforward cause is that the template plan and the target plan are indeed identical in terms of their structure and data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the system is incorrectly identifying the plans as identical.
  User Error: The user may have mistakenly selected the same plan for both the template and target.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Plan Identicality: Verify that the template plan and the target plan are not the same. You can do this by comparing their characteristics, data, and