How To Fix UPX124 - Planning layout can only be executed via Planning Services

UPX124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPX - UPX: Sales Planning for CRM

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Planning layout can only be executed via Planning Services

What causes this issue?

The planning layout belongs to a planning level that was edited using
planning service functions.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Depending on the planning application, execute the planning layout in
one of the following ways:
SEM system: Using transaction UPX_EXEC
CRM system: Using the relevant planning transaction
For more information, see the SAP Library under <LS>Business Planning
and Simulation -> Planning Applications -> Customer Relationship
Analytics</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPX124 - Planning layout can only be executed via Planning Services ?

  The SAP error message UPX124, which states "Planning layout can only be executed via Planning Services," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when a planning layout is attempted to be executed in a manner that is not supported.
  
  Cause:
  
  Execution Context: The error indicates that the planning layout you are trying to execute is designed to be run through the Planning Services interface, which is a specific environment for executing planning functions and layouts.
  Incorrect Access Method: You may be trying to access the planning layout directly from a different interface (like a standard report or a different application) that does not support the execution of planning layouts.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the BPC or SAC environment that are not set up correctly, preventing the layout from being executed as intended.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Planning Services: Ensure that you are accessing the