How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01228 - No additional blocks were selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01 -

• Message number: 228

• Message text: No additional blocks were selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01228 - No additional blocks were selected ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01228 No additional blocks were selected typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to execute a planning function or a transaction that requires the selection of additional blocks of data, but none have been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user did not select any additional blocks of data when prompted. This can happen if the user is not aware that they need to make a selection or if the selection criteria do not match any available data.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available in the system that meets the selection criteria specified in the planning function or transaction.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the planning area or the planning function that prevent the selection of additional blocks.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate blocks of data before executing the planning function. Review the selection screen and make sure that the necessary parameters are filled in.
  Review Data Availability: Check if there is data available in the planning area that meets the selection criteria. You can do this by running a query or report to see if the relevant data exists.
  Adjust Planning Function: If you are using a custom planning function, review its configuration to ensure that it is set up correctly to allow for the selection of additional blocks.
  User Training: If users are frequently encountering this error, consider providing training or documentation to help them understand how to select additional blocks properly.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, you may need to debug the planning function to identify any underlying issues in the code or configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP APO documentation for detailed information on planning functions and how to select data blocks.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP APO.