How To Fix /SAPAPO/AMON_APO001 - Specify a descriptive text for profile '&1'

/SAPAPO/AMON_APO001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/AMON_APO -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Specify a descriptive text for profile '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON_APO001 - Specify a descriptive text for profile '&1' ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON_APO001 Specify a descriptive text for profile '&1' typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to create or modify a profile without providing a necessary descriptive text. This descriptive text is essential for identifying and understanding the purpose of the profile.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because:
  
  A required field for the profile, specifically the descriptive text, has not been filled in.
  The profile being created or modified is missing a meaningful name or description, which is necessary for clarity and usability.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Profile Creation/Modification Screen:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or screen where you are creating or modifying the profile.
  
  
  
  Locate the Descriptive Text Field:
  
  Find the field labeled for the descriptive text of the profile. This is usually a mandatory field.
  
  
  
  Enter a Descriptive Text:
  
  Input a meaningful and descriptive text that clearly defines the purpose of the profile.