/CPD/PFP_MESSAGES005 - Set at least one plan type as default

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Set at least one plan type as default

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES005 - Set at least one plan type as default ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/PFP_MESSAGES005 Set at least one plan type as default typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Footprint Management (PFM) module. This error indicates that the system requires at least one plan type to be set as the default for the application to function correctly.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  No plan type has been designated as the default in the configuration settings.
  The system requires a default plan type to process certain operations, such as calculations or reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set at least one plan type as the default. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area for Product Footprint Management.
  
  
  
  Define Plan Types:
  
  Locate the section where plan types are defined. This is usually found under the settings for Product Footprint Management.
  Ensure that you have created the necessary plan types if they do not already exist.
  
  
  
  Set Default Plan Type:
  
  Identify the plan type you want to set as default.
  There should be an option to mark a plan type as default. This may involve checking a box or selecting an option from a dropdown menu.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After setting the default plan type, perform the operation that previously triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Product Footprint Management for detailed instructions on managing plan types and configurations.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your SAP system functions as intended.