How To Fix WXP569 - Planning step &1 cannot be used for SAP BW

WXP569 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 569

• Message text: Planning step &1 cannot be used for SAP BW

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP569 - Planning step &1 cannot be used for SAP BW ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WXP569 Planning step &1 cannot be used for SAP BW
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to use a planning step that is not compatible with SAP BW (Business Warehouse). Specifically, the planning step you are attempting to use is designed for SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or other planning applications but is not supported or allowed in the BW environment.
  In SAP BW, planning steps are used in the context of BW Integrated Planning (BW-IP). If a planning step is created or configured incorrectly, or if you try to use a planning step from a different planning environment (like BPC) directly in BW, the system will raise this error.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Planning Step: A planning step is a unit of planning activity in BW-IP, representing a set of planning functions and data slices.
  SAP BW Compatibility: Not all planning steps or planning objects are compatible with BW-IP. Some planning steps are specific