How To Fix LM351 - Selection options for analysis characteristics not yet generated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 351

• Message text: Selection options for analysis characteristics not yet generated

What causes this issue?

For market risk characteristics, no selection options were generated
for the logical database used.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

To do this, first run program RFTBLSGEN.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM351 - Selection options for analysis characteristics not yet generated ?

  The SAP error message LM351, which states "Selection options for analysis characteristics not yet generated," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to execute a query or report that involves characteristics for which the selection options have not been properly defined or generated.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Options: The selection options for the characteristics in the query have not been generated. This can happen if the InfoObject or characteristic has been newly created or modified and the corresponding selection options have not been updated.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as adding new characteristics or modifying existing ones, may require regeneration of selection options.
  Transport Issues: If the changes were transported from a development environment to a production environment, the selection options may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Generate Selection Options:
  
  Go to the transaction code RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the InfoProvider or the query that is causing the issue.
  Right-click on the characteristic or InfoObject and select the option to generate or update the selection options.
  You may also need to regenerate the query itself if it is a query issue.
  
  
  
  Check Query Designer:
  
  Open the Query Designer and check the properties of the query.
  Ensure that all characteristics are correctly defined and that their selection options are generated.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Query:
  
  If the above steps do not resolve the issue, consider rebuilding the query from scratch to ensure that all settings are correctly applied.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue is related to transport, ensure that all necessary objects and settings have been included in the transport request and that they have been successfully imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as sometimes bugs related to selection options can be resolved in newer versions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to LM351 for any specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing characteristics and selection options.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LM351 error and ensure that your selection options for analysis characteristics are properly generated.