How To Fix /ISDFPS/OM015 - Select an initial structure and a target structure

/ISDFPS/OM015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/OM -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Select an initial structure and a target structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM015 - Select an initial structure and a target structure ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM015 Select an initial structure and a target structure typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules, particularly when dealing with data transformation or planning functions.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires you to specify both an initial structure (the source structure from which data will be taken) and a target structure (the destination structure where data will be placed). The absence of either of these structures leads to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Context: Determine where the error is occurring. This could be during a planning function, data transfer, or a similar operation.
  
  
  Select Initial Structure:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the error is displayed.
  Look for a field or option to select the initial structure. This is usually a dropdown or selection box where you can choose