How To Fix KEN_01202 - No selection criteria defined for copy action &1

KEN_01202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KEN_01 - Messages Created on Frontend PCs

• Message number: 202

• Message text: No selection criteria defined for copy action &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEN_01202 - No selection criteria defined for copy action &1 ?

  The SAP error message KEN_01202, which states "No selection criteria defined for copy action &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with copy actions in the context of cost center planning or other planning-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that when attempting to execute a copy action (like copying planning data from one period to another), the system has not been provided with the necessary selection criteria. This means that the system does not know which data to copy because the required parameters (like cost centers, versions, or periods) have not been specified.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that the selection criteria for the copy action are properly defined. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check the Copy Action Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the copy action you are trying to execute. Ensure that all necessary parameters are defined.
  Make sure that