How To Fix WXP446 - Enter the planning hierarchy versions that are to be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 446

• Message text: Enter the planning hierarchy versions that are to be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP446 - Enter the planning hierarchy versions that are to be deleted ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXP446:
  
  SAP Error Message: WXP446
  Text: Enter the planning hierarchy versions that are to be deleted.
  
  Cause:
  This message appears when you attempt to delete planning data or planning hierarchy versions in SAP (typically in SAP BW or SAP BPC environments), but you have not specified which planning hierarchy versions should be deleted.
  In other words, the system requires you to explicitly enter the planning hierarchy version(s) to identify the data scope for deletion. Without this input, the system cannot proceed because it does not know which versions to target.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  When deleting planning data or planning hierarchy versions in planning applications.
  When running a planning function or process that requires version input but the version field is left blank.
  During data maintenance or cleanup activities in planning models.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the planning hierarchy version(s):
  
  In the selection screen or input field where the planning hierarchy versions are requested, specify the version(s) you want to delete. This could be a single version or multiple versions depending on your requirement.
  
  
  Check the planning hierarchy version availability:
  
  Make sure the versions you want to delete actually exist in the system.
  
  
  Use correct transaction or planning function:
  
  Ensure you are using the correct transaction or planning function that supports deletion of planning hierarchy versions.
  
  
  Example steps:  
  
  Go to the relevant planning transaction or function (e.g., in SAP BPC or BW-IP).  
  In the input screen, locate the field for planning hierarchy versions.  
  Enter the version(s) you want to delete.  
  Execute the deletion process.
  
  
  
  If unsure about versions:
  
  You can check existing planning hierarchy versions via the relevant master data or version maintenance transactions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Planning Hierarchy Versions:
  
  These are versions of planning hierarchies used in SAP BW-IP or SAP BPC to manage different planning scenarios or versions of planning data.
  
  
  Transactions/Tools:  
  
  SAP BW-IP: Planning functions and data manager packages.  
  SAP BPC: Planning functions and data manager packages in the BPC web or Excel interface.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help Portal for your specific SAP planning tool (BW-IP or BPC) for detailed instructions on managing planning hierarchy versions.
  
  
  Notes:  
  
  Always back up your planning data before deleting versions.  
  Deleting versions is irreversible and will remove all associated planning data for those versions.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide more context (e.g., which SAP module or transaction you are using), I can give more tailored guidance.