How To Fix EPRO097 - Select the allocation you want to change

EPRO097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPRO - Messages for EDM Profile Processing

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Select the allocation you want to change

What causes this issue?

You would like to change the profile allocation of a register.
However, you have not uniquely identified the register relationship.

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?

To identify the allocation, select the role and the consecutive number
of the profile allocation.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPRO097 - Select the allocation you want to change ?

  The SAP error message EPRO097 ("Select the allocation you want to change") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost allocations, or similar transactions. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a specific allocation or entry before proceeding with a change or modification.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any allocation or entry from the list presented in the transaction.
  Multiple Entries: If there are multiple allocations available, the system requires you to specify which one you want to change.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the allocations, leading to confusion about the selection process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Allocation: Ensure that you have selected the specific allocation you wish to change. This usually involves clicking on the appropriate line item