How To Fix DFS_ALLWNCPLAN010 - FMPO or variant has not been selected correctly. Please try again.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ALLWNCPLAN - Allowance Plan

• Message number: 010

• Message text: FMPO or variant has not been selected correctly. Please try again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ALLWNCPLAN010 - FMPO or variant has not been selected correctly. Please try again. ?

  The SAP error message "DFS_ALLWNCPLAN010 FMPO or variant has not been selected correctly. Please try again." typically occurs in the context of planning or forecasting within SAP, particularly when using the Demand Planning (DP) or Supply Network Planning (SNP) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the selection of a planning object (FMPO) or a variant that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Variant Selection: The variant you are trying to use may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selected FMPO or variant.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the planning object or variant that prevent it from being selected.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the planning area or planning book that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Variant Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction where you are trying to use the variant and verify that the variant is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the variant is active and has the necessary parameters set.
  
  
  
  Select a Different Variant:
  
  If the current variant is not working, try selecting a different variant to see if the issue persists.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the FMPO or variant. This can be done by consulting with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Object Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the planning object (FMPO) is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the planning area and planning book settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Issues:
  
  Look for any missing or inconsistent data related to the FMPO or variant. This may involve checking master data or transaction data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the planning area or transaction you are using.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/DP for Demand Planning or /SAPAPO/SNP for Supply Network Planning.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message.