How To Fix 6P559 - No characteristic values exist that are relevant to planning

6P559 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 559

• Message text: No characteristic values exist that are relevant to planning

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P559 - No characteristic values exist that are relevant to planning ?

  The SAP error message 6P559 ("No characteristic values exist that are relevant to planning") typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning applications, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the system cannot find any characteristic values that are necessary for the planning process you are trying to execute.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The characteristic values required for planning may not be defined in the master data. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant InfoObjects or master data tables.
  Incorrect Planning Object Structure: The planning object structure may not be correctly defined or may not include the necessary characteristics.
  Data Filters: Filters applied in the planning view or planning book may be too restrictive, leading to no relevant characteristic values being available.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version you are using may not have the necessary data or may not be