/SCMTMS/PLANNING_SET007 - Subprofile ID &1 is already in use; choose another one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/PLANNING_SET -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Subprofile ID &1 is already in use; choose another one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLANNING_SET007 - Subprofile ID &1 is already in use; choose another one ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/PLANNING_SET007 indicates that a specific Subprofile ID is already in use within the system, and therefore, you cannot create or modify a planning set with that Subprofile ID. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when you are trying to create or modify a planning set that uses a Subprofile ID that is already assigned to another planning set or process.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Subprofile ID: The Subprofile ID you are trying to use is already assigned to another planning set or is in use in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are not allowing the reuse of the Subprofile ID.
  Data Locking: The Subprofile ID might be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Choose a Different Subprofile ID: The simplest solution is to select a different Subprofile ID that is not currently in use. You can check the existing Subprofile IDs in the system to find an available one.
  
  
  Check Existing Planning Sets: Review the existing planning sets to see where the Subprofile ID is being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP TM.
  
  
  Unlock the Subprofile ID: If the Subprofile ID is locked due to an ongoing process, you may need to wait for that process to complete or consult with your system administrator to unlock it.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you believe that the Subprofile ID should be available for reuse, review the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that there are no restrictions preventing its reuse.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing Subprofile IDs and planning sets in SAP TM.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/PLANNING_SET to view and manage planning sets.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify planning sets and Subprofile IDs.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.