How To Fix /SAPAPO/FAVSEL022 - Selection &1 cannot be used in planning book &2, data view &3

/SAPAPO/FAVSEL022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FAVSEL -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Selection &1 cannot be used in planning book &2, data view &3

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/SAPAPO/FAVSEL022 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FAVSEL022 indicates that a selection variant (or selection criteria) cannot be used in a specific planning book and data view within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the selection variant and the configuration of the planning book or data view.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incompatible Selection Variant: The selection variant you are trying to use may not be compatible with the specific planning book or data view. This can happen if the selection variant was created for a different planning book or if it includes characteristics that are not defined in the target planning book.
  
  
  Missing Characteristics: The planning book or data view may not have the necessary characteristics that the selection variant requires. If the selection variant is based on certain key figures or characteristics that are not included in the planning book, it will lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration