How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI086 - Selection profiles do not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Selection profiles do not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI086 - Selection profiles do not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI086 Selection profiles do not exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when working with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or the Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) functionalities. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the selection profiles that are required for the planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Profiles: The most common cause of this error is that the selection profiles have not been created or have been deleted in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the selection profiles are not properly assigned to the planning run or the planning area.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection profiles.
  Transport Issues: If the selection profiles were recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create Selection Profiles:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/SDP_TLB or navigate through the SAP menu to the relevant area where selection profiles are managed.
  Check if the selection profiles exist. If not, create new selection profiles as needed.
  Ensure that the profiles are correctly configured with the necessary parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the selection profiles are correctly assigned to the planning run or planning area.
  Ensure that the planning area is correctly set up and that it includes the necessary characteristics and key figures.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the selection profiles. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the profiles were recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  If necessary, re-transport the selection profiles or manually recreate them in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on creating and managing selection profiles in APO.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP_TLB for planning runs and /SAPAPO/SDP_TLBGUI for the graphical user interface.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the selection profiles are correctly set up for your planning processes in SAP APO.