How To Fix UPC_FW036 - The planning level &1 (&2) was deleted

UPC_FW036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC_FW - Messages for Planning Framework, Areas, Levels and Packages

• Message number: 036

• Message text: The planning level &1 (&2) was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC_FW036 - The planning level &1 (&2) was deleted ?

  The SAP error message UPC_FW036 indicates that a planning level has been deleted in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when a planning level that is referenced in a planning function, planning area, or other configuration has been removed, leading to inconsistencies in the planning model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Planning Level: The primary cause of this error is that a planning level (e.g., a specific combination of characteristics used for planning) has been deleted from the system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the planning area or planning function that reference the deleted planning level.
  Data Consistency Issues: The deletion may have led to inconsistencies in the data model, where certain processes or functions still expect the deleted planning level to exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Restore the Planning Level: If the planning level was deleted unintentionally, you may need to restore it. This can often