How To Fix CY671 - Graphical object type selection: status & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 671

• Message text: Graphical object type selection: status & does not exist

What causes this issue?

In the graphical object type selection a status is used as a branching
point that does not exist. Customizing is not complete or not correct.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

You should maintain the graphical object type selection consistently.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY671 - Graphical object type selection: status & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CY671, which states "Graphical object type selection: status & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's graphical planning tools, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the system is trying to access a graphical object type or status that is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The graphical object type or status may not have been configured correctly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific graphical object type or status.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the necessary configurations may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the graphical object type and status are correctly defined in the system. This can typically be done in the customizing settings (transaction SPRO) under the relevant planning area or application.
  Ensure that all necessary settings for the graphical object type are in place.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Check the relevant tables (e.g., tables related to graphical planning) to ensure that the status and object types exist and are correctly populated.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to view the data in the relevant tables.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the graphical object type. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Transport Review:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of the software you are using. There may be known issues or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error CY671 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.