How To Fix CPE153 - No information structure defined for &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE - Commodity Pricing Engine

• Message number: 153

• Message text: No information structure defined for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE153 - No information structure defined for &1 ?

  The SAP error message CPE153 "No information structure defined for &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with information structures in the context of reporting or analysis.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is unable to find a defined information structure for the specified object (denoted by &1). This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Missing Information Structure: The information structure that you are trying to access or use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the information structure may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the information structure.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the information structure is supposed to pull data may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPE153 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Information Structure Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code SIS (Sales Information System) or SIS1 (depending on your version).
  Check if the information structure you are trying to use is defined. If it is not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Information Structure:
  
  If the information structure is missing, you can create it using transaction code SIS1 or SIS2.
  Ensure that all necessary fields and settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the information structure. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Review Data Sources:
  
  Ensure that the data sources related to the information structure are correctly set up and that data is being populated as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the information structure you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes or patches that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SIS, SIS1, SIS2, and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for checking table definitions.
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on information structures and reporting in SAP.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for shared experiences and solutions related to similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CPE153 error and implement a solution to resolve it.