How To Fix AIS_STDREP006 - Choose a node or cell of the portfolio hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_STDREP - Messages for Standard Reporting on Results Database

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Choose a node or cell of the portfolio hierarchy

What causes this issue?

You have to select key figures for displaying the historical
comparison.
You do this by choosing:
A node of the portfolio hierarchy (selects all key figures in the
portfolio hierarchy)
A cell (selects the key figure represented in the column of the chosen
cell)

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_STDREP006 - Choose a node or cell of the portfolio hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message AIS_STDREP006, which states "Choose a node or cell of the portfolio hierarchy," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Portfolio Management or similar applications where users are expected to select a specific node or cell from a hierarchical structure.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected any node or cell from the portfolio hierarchy before attempting to execute a report or action that requires a selection.
  Invalid Selection: The selected node or cell may not be valid for the operation being performed.
  Hierarchy Not Loaded: The portfolio hierarchy may not be loaded or displayed correctly, leading to the inability to select a node or cell.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain nodes or cells in the hierarchy.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Node or Cell: Ensure that you select a valid node or cell from the portfolio hierarchy before proceeding. Look for a tree structure or list where you can make a selection.
  Check Hierarchy Display: Make sure that the portfolio hierarchy is properly loaded and displayed. If it is not visible, try refreshing the view or navigating to the appropriate section.
  Review Validity: Ensure that the node or cell you are trying to select is valid for the operation you are performing. Some reports or actions may require specific types of nodes.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the nodes or cells in the hierarchy. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate permissions.
  System Refresh: If the issue persists, try logging out and back into the system or refreshing the application to clear any temporary glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Portfolio Management or the specific module you are working with for more detailed guidance on hierarchy management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.