How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSCUSTOMIZ013 - Field selection for graphical object & is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSCUSTOMIZ -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Field selection for graphical object & is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSCUSTOMIZ013 - Field selection for graphical object & is empty ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSCUSTOMIZ013 indicates that the field selection for a graphical object in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module is empty. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary configuration or settings for displaying the graphical object in the desired format.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The graphical object may not have been properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type you are trying to display may not be supported or may not have been defined correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the necessary configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing or incomplete settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant settings for the graphical object you are trying to display.
  Ensure that the field selection for the graphical object is properly defined and not empty.
  
  
  
  Define Field Selection:
  
  If the field selection is indeed empty, you will need to define it. This can usually be done in the customizing settings under the relevant section for graphical planning or object configuration.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Type:
  
  Ensure that the object type you are trying to display is correctly defined in the system. Check if it exists in the relevant tables and that it is active.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the graphical object and its configuration. You may need to consult with your system administrator to ensure you have the correct roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues. You may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific graphical object you are working with. There may be specific instructions or known issues that can help resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.