How To Fix WXP112 - Planning scenario &1 is already active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Planning scenario &1 is already active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP112 - Planning scenario &1 is already active ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXP112: Planning scenario &1 is already active:
  
  Error Message
  WXP112: Planning scenario &1 is already active
  
  Cause
  This message occurs when you try to activate a planning scenario in SAP that is already active. In SAP's planning and forecasting tools (such as SAP BW Integrated Planning or SAP IBP), a planning scenario represents a set of planning objects, key figures, and planning sequences grouped together.
  
  The system maintains the status of planning scenarios.
  If you attempt to activate a scenario that is currently active (i.e., it has already been activated and not deactivated), the system throws this message to prevent redundant activation.
  This is essentially a safeguard to avoid unnecessary processing or conflicts.
  
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When a user tries to activate a planning scenario via transaction or program.
  During transport or migration activities where scenarios are reactivated.
  When multiple users or processes attempt to activate the same scenario simultaneously.
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check the status of the planning scenario:
  
  Use the relevant transaction or tool (e.g., transaction RSPLAN or the planning scenario maintenance screen) to verify if the scenario is already active.
  
  
  
  If the scenario is already active:
  
  No further activation is needed.
  You can proceed with your planning activities.
  
  
  
  If you intended to reactivate or refresh the scenario:
  
  First deactivate the scenario.
  Then activate it again.
  This can be done via the scenario maintenance interface or relevant transactions.
  
  
  
  Check for concurrent activations:
  
  Ensure no other user or background job is activating the same scenario simultaneously.
  Coordinate with your team to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  If the system status seems inconsistent:
  
  Sometimes, due to system errors or incomplete processes, the status might be stuck.
  In such cases, a system administrator or BASIS team might need to reset the status or check for locks.
  
  
  
  Review logs and dumps:
  
  If the message appears unexpectedly, check system logs (SM21), short dumps (ST22), or application logs for related errors.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transactions:
  
  RSPLAN – Planning scenario maintenance.
  RSPLS – Planning sequences.
  RSPLS_ACTIVATE – Activate planning scenario.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to planning scenario activation issues for your specific SAP version.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP Help Portal for Integrated Planning or BW Planning.
  SAP Community forums for similar issues and solutions.
  
  
  
  Best Practices:
  
  Always check the current status before activating a scenario.
  Avoid simultaneous activations.
  Use transport management properly to move scenarios between systems.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact context (e.g., which SAP module or transaction you are using), I can give more tailored advice.