How To Fix FRMLAPI145 - Reference quantity in formula &1 could not be determined for view &2

FRMLAPI145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLAPI - RMS-FRM: API Messages for Formula

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Reference quantity in formula &1 could not be determined for view &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLAPI145 - Reference quantity in formula &1 could not be determined for view &2 ?

  The SAP error message FRMLAPI145 indicates that the system is unable to determine the reference quantity in a formula for a specific view. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's formula management, particularly when dealing with production planning, material requirements planning, or similar processes where formulas are used to calculate quantities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The reference quantity may not be defined in the relevant master data or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Formula Configuration: The formula itself may be incorrectly set up, leading to the inability to derive the reference quantity.
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  Configuration Issues: The view specified in the error message may not be properly configured or may be missing necessary data.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a formula or view, the system may be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the required data can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all