How To Fix /SAPAPO/FAVSEL013 - Specify mandatory parameters

/SAPAPO/FAVSEL013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FAVSEL -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Specify mandatory parameters

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/SAPAPO/FAVSEL013 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FAVSEL013 Specify mandatory parameters typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires certain mandatory parameters to be specified, but those parameters are missing or not filled in correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parameters: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not filled in all the required fields in the selection screen or input form.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration of the planning area or the specific function being used may require certain parameters that are not set up correctly.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain parameters or data, leading to incomplete input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Review the input fields on the selection screen or transaction. Ensure that all mandatory fields (usually marked with an asterisk or highlighted) are filled in correctly.
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