How To Fix /BOFU/PPFOC_BO002 - Minimum parameter selection combination BO_ROOT, BO_ROOT_KEY

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/PPFOC_BO -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Minimum parameter selection combination BO_ROOT, BO_ROOT_KEY

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/PPFOC_BO002 - Minimum parameter selection combination BO_ROOT, BO_ROOT_KEY ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/PPFOC_BO002 Minimum parameter selection combination BO_ROOT, BO_ROOT_KEY typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the parameters being passed to a function or report. This error indicates that the system requires a minimum set of parameters (specifically BO_ROOT and BO_ROOT_KEY) to process the request, but these parameters are either missing or not correctly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameters: The parameters BO_ROOT and BO_ROOT_KEY are not being passed in the request.
  Incorrect Parameter Values: The values provided for these parameters may not be valid or do not correspond to existing entries in the database.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the report or data source that is preventing the parameters from being recognized.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to retrieve the necessary parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Passing: Ensure that the parameters BO_ROOT and BO_ROOT_KEY are being passed correctly in the report or function call. Verify that they are included in the request.
  Validate Parameter Values: Check the values being passed for these parameters to ensure they are valid and correspond to existing entries in the database.
  Review Report Configuration: If you are using a report, review its configuration to ensure that it is set up to accept these parameters correctly.
  Data Source Verification: Ensure that the data source is correctly configured and that it contains the necessary data for the parameters.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the parameters and their expected values.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, use them to trace the execution and see where the parameters are being set or passed incorrectly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for BusinessObjects or BW for more detailed information on parameter handling and error messages.
  
  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.