How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER476 - ...variable: &1 ... value: &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 476

• Message text: ...variable: &1 ... value: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER476 - ...variable: &1 ... value: &2 ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER476 typically indicates an issue related to the parsing of a variable in a planning or forecasting context, often within the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) environments. The message format suggests that there is a problem with a specific variable (denoted by &1) and its associated value (denoted by &2).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Variable or Value: The variable specified may not be defined correctly, or the value assigned to it may not be valid within the context of the planning model.
  Data Type Mismatch: The value provided for the variable may not match the expected data type (e.g., a string instead of a number).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning model or the data source from which the variable is being derived.
  Missing Data: The variable may be referencing data that is not available or has not been loaded