How To Fix ICA02007 - Mandatory filter field "&1" is missing or inconsistent.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICA02 - ICA Matching Engine Message Class

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Mandatory filter field "&1" is missing or inconsistent.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICA02007 - Mandatory filter field "&1" is missing or inconsistent. ?

  The SAP error message ICA02007 indicates that a mandatory filter field is either missing or inconsistent in the context of a specific operation, typically related to the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or other SAP applications that utilize filters for data selection.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filter Field: The required filter field (indicated by "&1" in the error message) has not been provided in the selection criteria.
  Inconsistent Data: The filter field may have been provided, but the value is inconsistent with the expected format or does not match the data in the database.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model or the planning area that leads to the filter field being incorrectly defined or not recognized.
  User Input Error: The user may have made an error while entering the filter criteria, such as typos or incorrect values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Filter Fields: Review the filter fields in the selection criteria and ensure that all