How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP01714 - Filter variant &1 is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP01 -

• Message number: 714

• Message text: Filter variant &1 is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01714 - Filter variant &1 is empty ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01714 Filter variant &1 is empty typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a filter variant that is being referenced is not defined or has no values associated with it. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when running reports, planning functions, or other processes that require specific filter criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Empty Filter Variant: The filter variant specified in the error message is either not created or has been created but does not contain any values.
  Incorrect Variant Name: The name of the filter variant being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the filter variant.
  Data Deletion: The data associated with the filter variant may have been deleted or is no longer available.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Filter Variant:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/RSP0 for reporting) and check if the filter variant exists.
  If it does exist, ensure that it has the necessary values defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Filter Variant:
  
  If the filter variant is empty, you can create a new one or modify the existing one to include the required values.
  Use the transaction code /SAPAPO/RSP0 or the relevant transaction to manage filter variants.
  
  
  
  Verify Variant Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the filter variant being used in the process to ensure it is correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the filter variant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing filter variants in your version of SAP APO.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to filter variants and reporting in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/RSP0, /SAPAPO/RSP1, etc.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the filter variant is properly configured for your needs.