How To Fix WXP253 - Planning scenario &1 is not yet active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 253

• Message text: Planning scenario &1 is not yet active

What causes this issue?

You want to execute or schedule a link to <DS:DE.WISP_PLSZN>planning
scenario</>&V1&. This scenario has not yet been activated.

System Response

The link cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Activate planning scenario &V1& in scenario maintenance before
executing the link. Activation ensures that all necessary entries have
been made and that these are consistent.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP253 - Planning scenario &1 is not yet active ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXP253 Planning scenario &1 is not yet active
  
  
  Cause:
  This message occurs when you try to use or access a planning scenario in SAP that has been created but not yet activated. In SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization), planning scenarios need to be activated before they can be used for planning runs, simulations, or data processing.
  The planning scenario is essentially a container for planning objects, key figures, and planning views. Until it is activated, the system treats it as incomplete or inactive, hence it cannot be used in planning processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the planning scenario. The activation process validates the scenario and makes it available for planning activities.
  Steps to activate a planning scenario:
  
  
  Go to the Planning Scenario Maintenance:
  
  In SAP APO, use transaction /SAPAPO/SCENARIO or navigate via the SAP menu