How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM042 - The range of TSTRIDINIT in planning version &1 changed to &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: The range of TSTRIDINIT in planning version &1 changed to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM042 - The range of TSTRIDINIT in planning version &1 changed to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM042 indicates that there has been a change in the range of the TSTRIDINIT (which typically refers to a table or structure related to the planning version) in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This message usually arises during planning activities when there is a discrepancy in the data or configuration between different planning versions.
  Cause:
  
  Version Change: The planning version has been changed, and the range of TSTRIDINIT is no longer valid for the new version.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings between the two planning versions.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the planning area or the characteristics used in the planning version can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it could lead to discrepancies in the planning versions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Planning Version: Verify the planning version you are using and ensure that it is correctly set up. You can do this in the SAP APO system by navigating to the relevant planning area and checking the configuration.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data and planning data to ensure that there are no discrepancies. This can often be done using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TSR or similar.
  Adjust TSTRIDINIT Range: If the range of TSTRIDINIT needs to be adjusted, you may need to modify the configuration settings in the planning area to accommodate the new version.
  Review Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs to identify any missing or incorrectly transported objects.
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP notes or documentation related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or patches that may be available.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/TSR for consistency checks and /SAPAPO/MC62 for planning version management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM042 for any known issues or fixes.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices in managing planning versions and master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.