How To Fix APO_BAPI236 - Object key was not fully specified

APO_BAPI236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 236

• Message text: Object key was not fully specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI236 - Object key was not fully specified ?

  The SAP error message "APO_BAPI236 Object key was not fully specified" typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when using BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) to manipulate or retrieve data related to planning objects. This error indicates that the object key required for the operation is incomplete or missing necessary components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Object Key: The object key that you are trying to use in the BAPI call is not fully specified. This means that one or more required fields in the key are either missing or not populated correctly.
  Incorrect Data Structure: The data structure being passed to the BAPI may not match the expected format, leading to incomplete keys.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that affect how object keys are generated or interpreted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Key Fields: Ensure that all required fields for the object key are populated. This typically includes fields like