How To Fix AP302 - Characteristics "inv.prog.position" and "inv.prog.leaf" selected.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 302

• Message text: Characteristics "inv.prog.position" and "inv.prog.leaf" selected.

What causes this issue?

You selected the features "InvProgPosition" and "InvProgLeaf"
both at the same time in the report.

System Response

In this case, when the report is executed, <ZH>all capital
investment program positions</> within the selected sub-tree will
be evaluated and <ZH>not just the leaves</>.

How to fix this error?

Note: this can have an effect on the values displayed, if you
summarize at the program positions. The system, naturally, shows the
total of all program positions, rather than the total of all
the leaves of the program.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AP302 - Characteristics "inv.prog.position" and "inv.prog.leaf" selected. ?

  The SAP error message AP302 typically relates to issues with characteristics in the context of variant configuration or product modeling. The specific characteristics "inv.prog.position" and "inv.prog.leaf" suggest that there is a problem with the configuration of the product or the way the characteristics are defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristics may not be properly defined in the configuration profile or may not be compatible with the selected options.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or constraints that are not satisfied, leading to the error when trying to select these characteristics.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that prevent the system from processing the characteristics correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Profile: Review the configuration profile for the product to ensure that the characteristics "inv.prog.position" and "inv.prog.leaf" are correctly defined and linked.
  Validate Dependencies: Ensure that all dependencies and constraints related to these characteristics are correctly set up and that they are being satisfied.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data and configuration data to identify any discrepancies that need to be resolved.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to work with these characteristics. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to variant configuration and characteristics for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message AP302.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU01 (Create Characteristics) to review and modify the characteristics and configuration settings.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the configuration process to identify the exact point of failure.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.