How To Fix /SAPAPO/PRP128 - Select the columns for totalling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PRP -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Select the columns for totalling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP128 - Select the columns for totalling ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PRP128 Select the columns for totalling typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when users are trying to execute a planning function or report that requires specific columns to be selected for aggregation or totaling.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Column Selection: The error indicates that the user has not selected any columns for totaling in the planning function or report. This is a requirement for the system to know which data points to aggregate.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning function or the report that prevent the selection of columns.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to select or view certain columns in the report.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Columns: Ensure that you select the appropriate columns for totaling in the planning function or report. This can usually be done in the selection screen or settings of the report.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the planning function or report to ensure that it is set up correctly to allow column selection.
  User Permissions: Verify that the user has the necessary permissions to access and select the required columns. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust the permissions.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific planning function or report you are using for additional guidance on how to select columns for totaling.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered the same issue and what solutions they found effective.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training for users on how to properly use the planning functions and reports in SAP APO.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.