How To Fix /IPRO/DBMC072 - Cannot open element &1 to process list styles

/IPRO/DBMC072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IPRO/DBMC -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Cannot open element &1 to process list styles

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC072 - Cannot open element &1 to process list styles ?

  The SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC072 Cannot open element &1 to process list styles typically indicates an issue related to the processing of list styles in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar applications that utilize the /IPRO/ namespace.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Data: The element referenced by &1 may not exist, or there may be corruption in the data that prevents it from being accessed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified element.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to list styles or the data model.
  System Issues: There could be underlying system issues, such as database connectivity problems or inconsistencies in the application.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Element Existence: Verify that the element referenced in the error message actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant data model or configuration settings.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering