How To Fix WRF_PPW852 - You cannot copy a price plan with status "&1"

WRF_PPW852 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 852

• Message text: You cannot copy a price plan with status "&1"

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WRF_PPW852 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  WRF_PPW852 – "You cannot copy a price plan with status "&1"."
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you attempt to copy a price plan that is in a status which does not allow copying. Typically, price plans in certain statuses (e.g., Released, Locked, or Closed) are protected from being copied to prevent inconsistencies or unauthorized changes.
  The placeholder "&1" in the message is replaced by the actual status of the price plan you tried to copy.
  
  Explanation:
  In SAP, price plans (used in pricing, rebates, or conditions management) have lifecycle statuses controlling their usability and modification rights. Some statuses restrict operations like copying, editing, or deleting.
  For example:
  
  Created or In Preparation status might allow copying.
  Released or Locked status might prevent copying to ensure data integrity.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the status of the price plan:
  
  Go to the price plan overview or display transaction.
  Identify the current status of the price plan you want to copy.
  
  
  
  If the status does not allow