How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC121 - Table &1 does not exist in active state in system &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Table &1 does not exist in active state in system &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC121 - Table &1 does not exist in active state in system &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC121 Table &1 does not exist in active state in system &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to access a table that is not in an active state. This can happen for various reasons, such as the table not being activated, issues with the data model, or inconsistencies in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Table: The specified table (denoted by &1) is not activated in the system (denoted by &2). This can happen if the table was recently created or modified and has not been activated yet.
  Data Model Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data model or the configuration of the APO system.
  Transport Issues: If the table was transported from another system, it may not have been activated properly in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the table.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Table: 
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/TSM (Table Structure Management) or /SAPAPO/TSM2 (for specific table management).
  Check if the table is listed and activate it if it is not in an active state.
  
  
  
  Check Data Model:
  
  Ensure that the data model is correctly configured and that all necessary tables are activated.
  You can use transaction /SAPAPO/DM (Data Model) to check the status of the data model.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the table was transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  Re-import the transport if necessary.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the table. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSM, /SAPAPO/DM, and SLG1 for troubleshooting.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for APO for more detailed information on data models and table management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.