How To Fix UPB_CCP017 - This planning function can only be executed in "plng absolute vals" mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_CCP - SEM Cost Center Planning: Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: This planning function can only be executed in "plng absolute vals" mode

What causes this issue?

You attempted to execute the planning function "Distribute first period
to all periods" in the planning of consumption values. However, the
function can only be used in the planning of absolute values.

System Response

The planning function cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Go to the "Planning absolute values" mode and execute the planning
function again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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