How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB176 - Attribute 'Grid visible' was predefined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 176

• Message text: Attribute 'Grid visible' was predefined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB176 - Attribute 'Grid visible' was predefined ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB176 Attribute 'Grid visible' was predefined typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when there is an issue related to the configuration of attributes in the planning book or data view.
  
  Cause:
  
  Predefined Attribute: The error indicates that the attribute 'Grid visible' is a predefined attribute in the planning book or data view. This means that it cannot be modified or deleted as it is part of the standard configuration.
  Configuration Error: The error may arise if there is an attempt to change the properties of this predefined attribute in a way that is not allowed.
  Version Mismatch: Sometimes, this error can occur due to version mismatches or inconsistencies in the planning book configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the planning book or data view where the error is occurring. Ensure that you are not trying to modify the