How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK125 - BAdI: Selection start date has not been defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK -

• Message number: 125

• Message text: BAdI: Selection start date has not been defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK125 - BAdI: Selection start date has not been defined ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK125 indicates that there is an issue with the selection start date not being defined in the context of a BAdI (Business Add-In) implementation. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when dealing with planning and forecasting functionalities.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The selection start date has not been configured in the relevant planning area or BAdI implementation.
  Incorrect Data Input: The user may not have provided a valid start date in the selection criteria for the planning process.
  BAdI Implementation Issues: If the BAdI is not properly implemented or activated, it may not be able to retrieve or process the selection start date correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system.
  Ensure that the selection start date is defined in the planning area or relevant BAdI implementation.
  
  
  
  Review Input Parameters:
  
  When executing the planning function or report, verify that the selection criteria include a valid start date.
  Ensure that the date format is correct and that it falls within the acceptable range for the planning period.
  
  
  
  BAdI Implementation:
  
  If you are using a custom BAdI implementation, check the code to ensure that it correctly handles the selection start date.
  Make sure that the BAdI is activated and that all necessary methods are implemented.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation related to the specific BAdI and planning area to understand the requirements for the selection start date.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the planning function again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or the specific documentation for the BAdI you are using to understand its parameters and requirements.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP IBP or S/4HANA for further assistance.