How To Fix /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES071 - Selection &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Selection &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES071 - Selection &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES071 Selection &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to access a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) selection that is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Selection: The selection criteria or the specific KPI selection you are trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the selection is not properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific KPI selection.
  Transport Issues: If the selection was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Selection Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/KPI) and verify if the selection you are trying to use is defined.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or ask your