How To Fix UX398 - SPLANIST Indicator: & is not supported.

UX398 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UX - TR: Business Partner and Loan Conversion

• Message number: 398

• Message text: SPLANIST Indicator: & is not supported.

What causes this issue?

Field SPLANIST contains a value which is not valid.

System Response

System refuses to make the transfer.

How to fix this error?

Only actual records can be transferred. The field must display an 'I'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UX398 - SPLANIST Indicator: & is not supported. ?

  The SAP error message UX398, which states "SPLANIST Indicator: & is not supported," typically occurs in the context of planning or forecasting within SAP systems, particularly in modules like SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the system encountered an unsupported value for the SPLANIST indicator, which is used to determine the planning strategy or method.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Indicator Value: The SPLANIST indicator is set to a value that is not recognized or supported by the system. This could be due to a typo, an outdated configuration, or a value that has been deprecated.
  
  Configuration Issues: The planning area or the planning book may not be properly configured to handle the specified SPLANIST value.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system not recognizing the indicator.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the SPLANIST Value: Verify the value of the