How To Fix POFO031 - No portfolios have been selected for processing

POFO031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: POFO - Portfolio Management

• Message number: 031

• Message text: No portfolios have been selected for processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message POFO031 - No portfolios have been selected for processing ?

  The SAP error message POFO031: No portfolios have been selected for processing typically occurs in the context of Portfolio Management or Project System modules when you attempt to execute a transaction or report that requires a selection of portfolios, but none have been selected or available for processing.
  Causes:
  
  No Portfolios Created: There may be no portfolios created in the system that meet the selection criteria.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have set may not match any existing portfolios. This could be due to filters applied in the selection screen.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the portfolios.
  Data Issues: There may be data inconsistencies or issues in the underlying tables that prevent portfolios from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Portfolio Creation:
  
  Ensure that portfolios have been created in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CJ20N for Project Management) and checking if portfolios