How To Fix VMP_MSG131 - Action cannot be performed; no structure found in working panel


VMP_MSG131 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

  • Message number: 131

  • Message text: Action cannot be performed; no structure found in working panel

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot drag and drop node types from source panel on an empty
    structure in the working panel.

    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?

    Add a structure in the working panel before dragging and dropping node
    types from source panel

    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 VMP_MSG131 - Action cannot be performed; no structure found in working panel ?
    The SAP error message VMP_MSG131 ("Action cannot be performed; no structure found in working panel") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration or when working with specific transactions that require a certain structure or configuration to be present in the working panel.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The error usually indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary configuration or structure that is required to perform the action you are trying to execute. This could be due to: The configuration not being created or saved properly. The relevant data not being loaded into the working panel. The user not having the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the configuration. Incorrect Transaction: You might be in a transaction that does not support the action you are trying to perform, or you may not have navigated to the correct screen where the structure is expected. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as system bugs

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