How To Fix VMP_MSG118 - Select a node to move from the planned panel

VMP_MSG118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Select a node to move from the planned panel

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG118 - Select a node to move from the planned panel ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG118 ("Select a node to move from the planned panel") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration or similar applications where users are trying to manipulate or manage nodes in a planning panel or tree structure.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  No Node Selected: The user attempts to perform an action (like moving or copying a node) without having selected a specific node in the planned panel.
  Incorrect Context: The action being attempted is not valid in the current context or state of the application.
  User Interface Issue: There may be a glitch or issue with the user interface that prevents the selection of nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Node: Ensure that you have selected a valid node in the planned panel before attempting to move it. Click on the node you wish to move to highlight it.
  
  
  Check Node Validity: Make sure