How To Fix UPC_FW032 - Selection conditions for characteristic &1 (&2) were deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC_FW - Messages for Planning Framework, Areas, Levels and Packages

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Selection conditions for characteristic &1 (&2) were deleted

What causes this issue?

Selection conditions for characteristic &V1& (&V2&) are stored in both
the current planning package and the planning level. The selection for
a characteristic must be determined in either the planning level or the
planning package.

System Response

The system deletes the selection conditions for the characteristic from
the planning package.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC_FW032 - Selection conditions for characteristic &1 (&2) were deleted ?

  The SAP error message UPC_FW032 indicates that selection conditions for a characteristic have been deleted. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning applications, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). The message suggests that the system is unable to find the selection conditions that were previously defined for a specific characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The selection conditions for the characteristic may have been manually deleted by a user.
  Data Migration: During data migration or system upgrades, selection conditions might not have been properly transferred or could have been inadvertently removed.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the planning area or characteristics may lead to the deletion of selection conditions.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that led to the deletion of these conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate Selection Conditions: If the selection conditions were deleted, you can recreate them in the relevant planning area or