How To Fix /SAPAPO/MCPSH_SEL055 - Selection table '&1' (planning area '&2') not yet created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MCPSH_SEL -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Selection table '&1' (planning area '&2') not yet created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MCPSH_SEL055 - Selection table '&1' (planning area '&2') not yet created ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MCPSH_SEL055 indicates that a selection table for a specific planning area has not yet been created in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when you attempt to execute a function or transaction that requires a selection table that has not been defined for the specified planning area.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Table: The selection table for the specified planning area has not been created or activated.
  Incorrect Planning Area: The planning area specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not properly configured.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the APO system or the specific planning area.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Create the Selection Table:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MCPSH (Selection Table Maintenance).
  Check if the selection table for the specified planning area exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  Follow the prompts to define the selection table, ensuring that you include all necessary characteristics and key figures.
  
  
  
  Verify Planning Area Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/MP30 to check the configuration of the planning area.
  Ensure that the planning area is correctly set up and that all required settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the planning area and selection table were recently transported from another system, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on creating selection tables and configuring planning areas.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/MCPSH: Selection Table Maintenance
  /SAPAPO/MP30: Planning Area Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to selection tables and planning areas.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for detailed instructions on setting up planning areas and selection tables.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the selection table for the specified planning area is created and configured correctly.