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How To Fix UPB605 - Plan function does not exist.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UPB - BPS: Balance sheet planning messages

  • Message number: 605

  • Message text: Plan function does not exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB605 - Plan function does not exist. ?

    The SAP error message UPB605 ("Plan function does not exist") typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when a user attempts to execute a planning function that has not been defined or is not available in the current context.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Planning Function: The specified planning function may not have been created or activated in the system.
    2. Incorrect Function Name: The name of the planning function may have been misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the execution.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning function.
    4. Context Issues: The planning function may not be available in the current planning context or version.
    5. Transport Issues: If the planning function was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing dependencies.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Planning Function Definition:

      • Go to the planning function maintenance area in SAP (transaction code: RSPLAN or through the BPC/IBP interface) and verify that the planning function exists and is correctly defined.
    2. Verify Function Name:

      • Ensure that the name of the planning function you are trying to execute is spelled correctly and matches the defined function in the system.
    3. Check Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user executing the planning function has the necessary authorizations. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles assigned to the user.
    4. Review Context and Version:

      • Make sure that the planning function is available in the current planning context or version you are working with. You may need to switch to the correct version or context.
    5. Transport and Activation:

      • If the planning function was recently transported, check if it has been activated properly. You may need to re-activate the function or check for any missing dependencies.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the planning function and its requirements.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the UPB605 error.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
    • System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.

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