How To Fix TU750 - Items could not be unlocked because BB plan was already deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 750

• Message text: Items could not be unlocked because BB plan was already deactivated

What causes this issue?

You cannot unlock any due dates because the budget billing plan has
been deactivated.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TU750 - Items could not be unlocked because BB plan was already deactivated ?

  The SAP error message TU750, which states "Items could not be unlocked because BB plan was already deactivated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Business Planning (BB) or similar planning modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to unlock certain items because the associated planning process or plan has already been deactivated.
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Planning: The primary cause of this error is that the planning version or the business plan has been deactivated. When a plan is deactivated, it can no longer be modified or have items unlocked.
  Incorrect Process Flow: The error may also arise if there is an attempt to unlock items in a sequence that is not allowed due to the current status of the planning version.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to unlock items in a deactivated plan.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reactivate the Planning Version: If possible, reactivate the planning version or business plan that has been deactivated. This can usually be done by navigating to the relevant planning transaction and changing the status of the plan.
  Check Planning Status: Verify the status of the planning version. Ensure that it is active before attempting to unlock items.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to perform the unlock operation. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust the permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific planning module you are using for more detailed instructions on handling planning versions and unlocking items.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCPR20 (for managing planning versions) or other related transactions that may help in managing the planning process.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to error TU750, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TU750 error and successfully unlock the items in your planning process.