How To Fix UPC_FW137 - Selections for characteristic &1 cannot be determined

UPC_FW137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Selections for characteristic &1 cannot be determined

What causes this issue?

It was attempted to read the selections for characteristic &V1&. But no
values could be determined. This can have one of the following causes:
For characteristic &V1&, the selection is defined by a hierarchy node,
but no values were found for the selected nodes.
For characteristic &V1&, the selection is defined by attribute
selections, but no values were found for the attribute selections
entered.

How to fix this error?

Change the selection for characteristic &V1& so that values can be
delivered.

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.

UPC_FW137 - Details

• The SAP error message UPC_FW137, which states "Selections for characteristic &1 cannot be determined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting applications, particularly when working with characteristics in the context of planning data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Master Data: The characteristic specified in the error message does not have any associated master data. This could mean that the characteristic is not defined in the master data tables or that the relevant entries are missing.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the planning area or the planning object may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to determine valid selections for the characteristic.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the InfoObjects or planning levels.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the characteristic.
  
  
  Selection