How To Fix UPWB183 - Select a planning function or a planning layout

UPWB183 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 183

• Message text: Select a planning function or a planning layout

What causes this issue?

You have not selected a planning layout or a planning function.

System Response

Either the planning layout cannot be displayed or the planning function
cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Select a planning layout or a planning function. Use a selection box
or an imput field.

Procedure for System Administrators

Component: &V2&
Selector: &V3&
Planning level: &V1&

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB183 - Select a planning function or a planning layout ?

  The SAP error message UPWB183, which states "Select a planning function or a planning layout," typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when a user attempts to execute a planning function or layout without having selected one.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a planning function or layout before attempting to execute a planning process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning functions or layouts in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning functions or layouts.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can arise from bugs or inconsistencies in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Planning Function or Layout:
  
  Ensure that you have selected a valid planning function or layout before executing the process. This can usually be done in the planning view