How To Fix AFWGO_MESSAGES086 - Position category of key figure &1 (&3) is not permitted

AFWGO_MESSAGES086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWGO_MESSAGES - Messages for Development Class AFWGO

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Position category of key figure &1 (&3) is not permitted

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What causes this issue?

Key figure &V2& of category RAK1 was defined in the current procedure.
This key figure is influenced by the definition of the risk factor
position (key figure &V1& ).
Because of this dependency, only the values '1' and '2' are permitted as
position categories for the risk factor position (current value: &V3&).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AFWGO_MESSAGES086 - Position category of key figure &1 (&3) is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message AFWGO_MESSAGES086 indicates that there is an issue with the position category of a key figure in your SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where key figures and their associated attributes are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the position category assigned to the key figure is not permitted. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The position category may not be correctly configured in the system, or it may not be allowed for the specific key figure you are trying to use.
  Data Model Issues: The data model may not support the position category for the key figure in question.
  Authorization Issues: There may be restrictions based on user roles or authorizations that prevent the use of certain position categories.
  Incompatibility: The key figure may be incompatible with the position category due to business logic or