How To Fix /SAPAPO/MVM068 - Planning version & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MVM -

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Planning version & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM068 - Planning version & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM068 Planning version & does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to access or manipulate a planning version that is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Planning Version: The specified planning version has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Version Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the planning version in the transaction or report being executed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified planning version.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the planning version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Versions:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MVM (or relevant transaction for managing planning versions) and verify if the planning version exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MVM1 for creating a new planning version).
  
  
  
  Correct Version Reference:
  
  Ensure that the planning version name is correctly referenced in your transaction or report. Double-check for any typos or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the planning version. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis or Technical Team:
  
  If the planning version should exist but is not recognized, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to check for any underlying issues, such as data inconsistencies or system errors.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for planning versions are correctly set up in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the APO configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/MVM - Manage Planning Versions
  /SAPAPO/MVM1 - Create Planning Version
  /SAPAPO/MVM2 - Change Planning Version
  /SAPAPO/MVM3 - Display Planning Version
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on managing planning versions in SAP APO.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to planning versions that may address specific problems or bugs.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.