How To Fix UPC419 - Selected node &1 does not exist

UPC419 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC - Planning: General Error Messages

• Message number: 419

• Message text: Selected node &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The node &V1& selected as the start value for characteristic &V2& with
the specified compound table does not exist in hierarchy &V3&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC419 - Selected node &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UPC419, which states "Selected node &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting applications, particularly when working with the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a node (such as a product, location, or other master data) that is not defined or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The node you are trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Node Reference: The node reference might be incorrectly specified in the planning book, data view, or configuration.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or hierarchy that prevent the node from being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified node.
  Transport Issues: If the system has