How To Fix /SAPAPO/PMON032 - Schema &3 - variant &2: You must specify object(s) of type &1

/SAPAPO/PMON032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PMON -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Schema &3 - variant &2: You must specify object(s) of type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PMON032 - Schema &3 - variant &2: You must specify object(s) of type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PMON032 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration of a planning object or variant. The message indicates that the system expects certain objects of a specified type, but they have not been provided or defined correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Object Definition: The required planning objects (like characteristics, key figures, etc.) are not defined in the variant.
  Incorrect Variant Configuration: The variant may not be set up correctly to include the necessary objects.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the required objects.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or define the required objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Variant Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction where the variant is defined (e.g., /SAPAPO/PMON