How To Fix /SAPAPO/RBA136 - No characteristic from this view has the status available for a rule

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RBA -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: No characteristic from this view has the status available for a rule

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA136 - No characteristic from this view has the status available for a rule ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RBA136 No characteristic from this view has the status available for a rule typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when working with rules in the context of planning or optimization.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system is unable to find any characteristics in the specified view that are marked as "available" for the rule you are trying to execute. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics that are required for the rule are not included in the view.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the planning area or the rule itself may not be set up correctly.
  Inactive Characteristics: The characteristics that are part of the view may not be active or available for use in the current context.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data in the planning area that prevent the characteristics from being recognized as available.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the View Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration of the view in the APO system and ensure that the necessary characteristics are included in the view.
  Verify that the characteristics are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Review the Rule Definition:
  
  Check the rule that is causing the error to ensure that it references the correct characteristics.
  Make sure that the rule is properly configured to use the characteristics from the view.
  
  
  
  Activate Characteristics:
  
  If any characteristics are inactive, activate them in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the planning area to ensure that all necessary data is present and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of APO you are using for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the rule again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 (for planning area configuration) or /SAPAPO/RBA (for rule management) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.