How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA290 - The job's InfoCube does not correspond with the activity

/SAPAPO/MA290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 290

• Message text: The job's InfoCube does not correspond with the activity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA290 - The job's InfoCube does not correspond with the activity ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA290 indicates that there is a mismatch between the InfoCube being used and the activity that is being executed in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during planning or data processing activities when the system expects a certain InfoCube structure or data but finds a discrepancy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in InfoCube Configuration: The InfoCube that is being referenced in the job may not match the expected structure or characteristics required for the specific activity.
  Incorrect Job Configuration: The job may have been configured to use an InfoCube that is not compatible with the planning function or data processing task being executed.
  Changes in InfoCube: If there have been recent changes to the InfoCube (like adding or removing characteristics or key figures), it may lead to this error if the job was not updated accordingly.
  Transport Issues: If the InfoCube was transported from one system to another