How To Fix SCPR163 - Select a hierarchical BC Set from the list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Select a hierarchical BC Set from the list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR163 - Select a hierarchical BC Set from the list ?

  The SAP error message SCPR163, which states "Select a hierarchical BC Set from the list," typically occurs in the context of Business Configuration (BC) sets in SAP systems, particularly when working with SAP Solution Manager or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  No BC Set Selected: The user has not selected a Business Configuration (BC) set from the available list.
  Incorrect Context: The action being performed requires a hierarchical BC set, but the user may be trying to select a non-hierarchical one or has not navigated to the correct section.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select BC sets.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SCPR163 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a BC Set:
  
  Ensure that you are in the correct transaction or application where BC sets are managed.
  Look for a list of available hierarchical BC sets. If none are displayed, you may need to create or import one.
  
  
  
  Check Hierarchical