How To Fix BPC_PLMI005 - No Data for your selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BPC_PLMI - Best Practice Content- PLM

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No Data for your selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BPC_PLMI005 - No Data for your selection ?

  The SAP error message BPC_PLMI005 ("No Data for your selection") typically occurs in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when a user attempts to execute a report or query, but the system does not find any data that matches the specified selection criteria. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The filters or parameters set in the report may not match any existing data in the database.
  Data Not Loaded: The data may not have been loaded into the BPC model for the selected period, entity, or other dimensions.
  Data Visibility: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data for the selected criteria.
  Dimension Settings: The dimensions used in the report may not be correctly configured or may not have any data associated with them.
  Data Locking: Data may be locked for the selected period or entity, preventing visibility.
  Incorrect Model: The report may be pointing to the wrong BPC model or version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the filters and parameters used in the report. Ensure they are set correctly and match the data you expect to see.
  Verify Data Load: Check if the data has been loaded into the BPC model for the relevant dimensions and periods. You may need to run the data load process again.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the data. Check the security settings in BPC.
  Examine Dimension Settings: Verify that the dimensions used in the report are correctly set up and that there is data associated with them.
  Check Data Locking: Look for any data locking that may be in place for the selected period or entity. If data is locked, you may need to unlock it or wait until it is available.
  Confirm Model and Version: Ensure that the report is pointing to the correct BPC model and version. If necessary, adjust the report settings to point to the right model.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BPC Administration: Familiarize yourself with BPC administration tasks, including data loading and model configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  User Documentation: Refer to the user documentation for BPC to understand how to set up reports and queries correctly.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By systematically checking these areas, you should be able to identify the cause of the BPC_PLMI005 error and implement the appropriate solution.