How To Fix HRFPM194 - Filter in variant &1 of object collector is initial; check Customizing

HRFPM194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM - Messages Budget Planning & Budget Execution

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Filter in variant &1 of object collector is initial; check Customizing

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE PAOC_FPM_NA_CAUSE OBJECT DOKU ID TX

System Response

INCLUDE PAOC_FPM_NA_SYSRES OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE PAOC_FPM_NA_SYSADM OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the settings for the module <LS>Object Collector</>. To do this,
call the Customizing of <ZK>Position Budgeting and Control </> and then
IMG activity <LS>Link Variant with Filter Value</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRFPM194 - Filter in variant &1 of object collector is initial; check Customizing ?

  The SAP error message HRFPM194 indicates that there is an issue with a filter in a variant of the object collector in the Human Resources (HR) module, specifically related to the Personnel Management (PM) functionality. This error typically arises when the filter settings in the variant are not properly configured or are left empty (initial).
  
  Cause:
  
  Initial Filter Settings: The filter in the specified variant is not set up, meaning it has not been defined or is left blank.
  Customizing Issues: There may be a problem with the customizing settings in the SAP system that governs how the object collector is supposed to function.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the filter settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Variant:
  
  Go to the transaction where the error occurs and check the variant settings.
  Ensure that the filter criteria are properly defined and not left empty. You can do this by navigating to