How To Fix WXP280 - No program that can be executed is assigned to automatic planning &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 280

• Message text: No program that can be executed is assigned to automatic planning &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP280 - No program that can be executed is assigned to automatic planning &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WXP280 No program that can be executed is assigned to automatic planning &1
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to execute an automatic planning run (such as in production planning or capacity planning), but no executable program has been assigned or maintained for the planning type or planning run variant specified by &1 (the placeholder for the planning type or variant name).
  In other words, the system is configured to perform automatic planning, but it does not know which program to run because the assignment is missing or incorrect.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During automatic planning runs in SAP PP (Production Planning) or related modules.
  When scheduling or capacity planning is triggered automatically.
  When the system looks up the program to execute for a given planning variant but finds none assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Planning Variant Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction OPPR (Maintain Planning Variants) or the relevant customizing transaction for your planning type.
  Verify that the planning variant you are using has an executable program assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign the Executable Program:
  
  In the customizing for automatic planning, assign the correct executable program to the planning variant.
  For example, assign the program RPPIPR00 (or the relevant program for your planning scenario) to the planning variant.
  
  
  
  Verify the Automatic Planning Settings:
  
  Check the settings in transaction OPPR or OPPR (depending on your SAP version and module).
  Ensure that the automatic planning run variant is correctly maintained and linked to a valid executable program.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization and Transport:
  
  Ensure that the program assigned is available in the system and the user has authorization to execute it.
  If recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and the program exists in the target system.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OPPR - Maintain Planning Variants
  CM01 - Capacity Planning
  MF50 - Planning Table
  COHV - Mass Processing of Production Orders (may trigger planning runs)
  
  
  
  Common Programs for Planning:
  
  RPPIPR00 - Planning run for MRP
  RPPIPR01 - Planning run for consumption-based planning
  Custom programs if your system uses enhancements or user exits.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to planning run errors or missing program assignments.
  Example: SAP Note 123456 (hypothetical) might describe similar issues.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP Help Portal for Production Planning and Scheduling.
  SAP Library for Automatic Planning and Planning Variants.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The error WXP280 indicates that the system cannot find an executable program assigned to the automatic planning variant you are trying to run. To fix it, assign the correct program to the planning variant in customizing (OPPR), ensure the program exists and is executable, and then rerun the planning.
  
  If you provide the exact planning variant or scenario, I can help you with the specific program to assign.