How To Fix CY174 - Please select one overall profile

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Please select one overall profile

What causes this issue?

When you select an overall profile, you either have to enter its
name or mark one of the displayed profiles. If you have marked more
than one, or marked one and entered another, the selection is not
unique. This causes a system error.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY174 - Please select one overall profile ?

  The SAP error message CY174, which states "Please select one overall profile," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Capacity Planning or Production Planning modules. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select a specific overall profile before proceeding with certain operations, such as creating or modifying a planning scenario.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Overall Profile: The user has not selected an overall profile in the relevant transaction or screen.
  Configuration Issues: The overall profiles may not be properly configured in the system.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or select the overall profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select an Overall Profile: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the error occurs.
  Look for a dropdown or selection field for overall profiles.
  Choose an appropriate overall profile from the list.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator, ensure that the overall profiles are correctly configured in the system.
  Go to the configuration settings for Capacity Planning or Production Planning and verify that the profiles are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select overall profiles.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on the overall profiles relevant to your business processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to Capacity Planning (e.g., CM21, CM22) or Production Planning (e.g., MD01, MD02).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training: Consider training sessions or resources for users who frequently encounter this error to better understand how to navigate the system and select profiles.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.