How To Fix CRM_MKT_TOPNP006 - For selection from BI, specify a BI parameter ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKT_TOPNP - Message Class for Top n >= CRM 3.0A

• Message number: 006

• Message text: For selection from BI, specify a BI parameter ID

What causes this issue?

The BW selection report has been started from the top n interface.
However, no BW parameter ID is assigned to the corresponding top n
item.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Assign a BW parameter ID to the top n item (in the parameter record of
relevant PPR rule).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKT_TOPNP006 - For selection from BI, specify a BI parameter ID ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKT_TOPNP006 typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when there is an issue with selecting data from Business Intelligence (BI). The error message indicates that a BI parameter ID must be specified for the selection process to proceed.
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing BI Parameter ID: The system requires a specific BI parameter ID to filter or select the data, and it has not been provided.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the integration between SAP CRM and SAP BI.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the BI data is being pulled may not be correctly set up or may not contain the necessary parameters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify the BI Parameter ID:
  
  Ensure that you are providing the required BI parameter ID in your selection criteria. This can usually be done in the selection screen where you are trying to pull data from BI.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in both SAP CRM and SAP BI to ensure that they are correctly set up for data extraction and reporting.
  Verify that the data source is correctly defined and that the necessary parameters are available.
  
  
  
  Review Data Source:
  
  Check the data source in SAP BI to ensure that it is active and contains the necessary data.
  Make sure that the data model in BI is correctly aligned with the requirements of the CRM system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP CRM and BI you are using. There may be specific guidelines or updates that address this error.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific configuration and version you are using.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to CRM and BI, such as CRMD_ORDER for CRM order management or RSA1 for BI data modeling.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.