How To Fix CVP_DP_ILM055 - Enter a rule variant

CVP_DP_ILM055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVP_DP_ILM - CVP_DP_ILM

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Enter a rule variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM055 - Enter a rule variant ?

  The SAP error message CVP_DP_ILM055, which states "Enter a rule variant," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Demand Planning (DP) or Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules. This error indicates that a required rule variant has not been specified in the relevant planning function or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Rule Variant: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected or entered a rule variant when executing a planning function that requires one.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning function or the rule variants themselves.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or view the rule variants.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter a Rule Variant: 
  
  When prompted with the error, check the planning function or process you are trying to execute. Ensure that you select or enter a valid rule variant.
  If you are unsure which rule variant to use, consult with your planning team