How To Fix WXP249 - Selected link is unavailable in planning scenario &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Selected link is unavailable in planning scenario &1

What causes this issue?

Link &V4& from planning step &V2& to planning step &V3& is not intended
for planning scenario &V1&.

System Response

The link cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Find a valid link using "Select link", or create a link to the desired
scenario &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP249 - Selected link is unavailable in planning scenario &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXP249: Selected link is unavailable in planning scenario &1:
  
  Error Message
  WXP249: Selected link is unavailable in planning scenario &1
  
  Cause
  This error occurs in SAP when you try to use or activate a link (such as a navigation link, planning link, or integration link) that is not defined or not available in the current planning scenario.
  In SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization), planning scenarios define the scope and available functionalities for planning activities. Links are used to navigate between different planning views or to trigger certain planning functions.
  Typical causes include:
  
  The link you are trying to use is not assigned or activated in the current planning scenario.
  The planning scenario configuration is incomplete or missing the link definition.
  The link is defined but not valid for the current user role or planning area.
  The system is referencing an outdated or incorrect