How To Fix /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C115 - Characteristic &1 is not IFBC-relevant; characteristic will be ignored

/PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C -

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is not IFBC-relevant; characteristic will be ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C115 - Characteristic &1 is not IFBC-relevant; characteristic will be ignored ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/AB_IBC_CNFG_I_C115 Characteristic &1 is not IFBC-relevant; characteristic will be ignored typically occurs in the context of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when working with characteristics in the context of planning or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that a specific characteristic (denoted by &1 in the message) is not relevant for the Integrated Forecasting and Business Control (IFBC) process. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  
  Characteristic Configuration: The characteristic may not be configured correctly in the system to be used in the IFBC process. It might not be marked as relevant for forecasting or planning.
  
  
  Data Model Issues: The characteristic might not be part of the data model that is being used for the IFBC process. If the characteristic is not included in the relevant planning area or data model, it will be ignored.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data associated with