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How To Fix /SAPAPO/APO371 - Select a display profile


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/APO -

  • Message number: 371

  • Message text: Select a display profile

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/APO371 - Select a display profile ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/APO371 Select a display profile typically occurs in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module when a user attempts to access a function or transaction that requires a display profile to be selected, but none has been specified.

    Cause:

    1. No Display Profile Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a display profile before trying to execute a transaction that requires one.
    2. Missing Configuration: The display profiles may not be properly configured in the system.
    3. User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the display profiles.

    Solution:

    1. Select a Display Profile:

      • When prompted with the error message, look for a dropdown or selection box to choose a display profile. If you are unsure which profile to select, consult with your system administrator or refer to your organization's documentation.
    2. Create or Configure Display Profiles:

      • If no suitable display profiles are available, you may need to create or configure them. This can typically be done in the SAP GUI by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the APO module.
      • You can access the display profile settings through the transaction code /SAPAPO/DP (for Demand Planning) or /SAPAPO/SNP (for Supply Network Planning), depending on the context.
    3. Check User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that your user account has the necessary authorizations to access and select display profiles. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for more information on how to select or create display profiles.

    Related Information:

    • Display Profiles: These are configurations that determine how data is presented to the user in various APO transactions. They can include settings for filters, layouts, and other display options.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in APO, as they can help you navigate to the right settings or functions.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to display profiles in your version of SAP APO.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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