How To Fix S~013 - Model type does not exist or is not allowed

S~013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S~ - Repository API Business Navigator

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Model type does not exist or is not allowed

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

For the allowed model types please refer to the documentation of the
function module.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S~013 - Model type does not exist or is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message "S~013 Model type does not exist or is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting applications, particularly when working with SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC). This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified model type, which can be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Model Type: The model type specified in the configuration or during the execution of a process does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified model type.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning area or model settings.
  Versioning Issues: The model type may exist in a different version or environment that is not currently active.
  Data Source Issues: If the model type is linked to a specific data source, issues with that data source can also lead to this