How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOM005 - Logical system is initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOM -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Logical system is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOM005 - Logical system is initial ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOM005 Logical system is initial typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to access or process data related to a logical system that has not been defined or is not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Logical System Configuration: The logical system that the system is trying to reference has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The logical system may be incorrectly set up in the configuration, leading to it being recognized as "initial" or empty.
  Transport Issues: If the logical system was supposed to be transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred between systems (e.g., from SAP ERP to SAP APO), and the logical system is not defined in the target system, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Logical System:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 to check the logical system settings.
  Ensure that the logical system is defined and activated in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration settings.
  Ensure that the logical system is correctly assigned to the appropriate client and that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the logical system was supposed to be transported, check the transport requests to ensure they were successfully imported.
  If necessary, re-import the transport requests that contain the logical system configuration.
  
  
  
  Data Transfer Settings:
  
  If you are working with data transfer between systems, ensure that the logical system is correctly defined in both the source and target systems.
  Check the settings in transaction RSCUSTV10 for logical system assignments.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the logical system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SCC4: Client Administration
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG
  RSCUSTV10: Customizing of Logical System Names
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on logical systems and their configuration in SAP APO.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to logical systems and this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SAPAPO/LOM005 Logical system is initial error and ensure that your logical system is properly configured in SAP.