How To Fix /PLMPCV/MSG013 - Definitions for X- and Y-axes are missing

/PLMPCV/MSG013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMPCV/MSG -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Definitions for X- and Y-axes are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMPCV/MSG013 - Definitions for X- and Y-axes are missing ?

  The SAP error message /PLMPCV/MSG013 indicating that "Definitions for X- and Y-axes are missing" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or related modules where graphical representations, such as charts or graphs, are being generated. This error suggests that the system is unable to find the necessary definitions for the axes of a graph, which are essential for rendering the visual representation correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The definitions for the X and Y axes may not have been configured properly in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the relevant customizing settings or master data.
  Data Issues: The data being used to generate the graph may not have the required attributes or may be incomplete, leading to the inability to define the axes.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data or configuration settings.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs