How To Fix UPC228 - Planning profile &1 does not exist

UPC228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC - Planning: General Error Messages

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Planning profile &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC228 - Planning profile &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UPC228 indicates that the planning profile specified in your operation does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to execute a planning function or process that requires a specific planning profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Planning Profile: The planning profile you are trying to use has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Profile Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the planning profile in your configuration or transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning profile.
  System Configuration: The planning profile may not be properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Profile:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MC90 for APO or the appropriate transaction for IBP) and verify if the planning profile exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create