How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM827 - &: Does not exist or only partially exists in the database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM -

• Message number: 827

• Message text: &: Does not exist or only partially exists in the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM827 - &: Does not exist or only partially exists in the database ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM827 typically indicates that a specific object (such as a planning object, master data, or transaction data) does not exist or is only partially available in the database. This error is commonly encountered in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The object you are trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as incomplete data records or failed data loads.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object.
  Incorrect Object Key: The key or identifier used to access the object may be incorrect or malformed.
  Transport Issues: If the object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully transported or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object you are trying to access exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes relevant to the object type (e.g., /SAPAPO/MDP for master data).
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies. You can use transaction /SAPAPO/OM01 to check for inconsistencies in the planning area.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You can check this using transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  Correct Object Key: Double-check the key or identifier you are using to access the object. Ensure it is correct and formatted properly.
  Recreate Missing Data: If the object is missing, you may need to recreate it or load it again from the source system.
  Transport Validation: If the object was recently transported, ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for checking master data, planning areas, and consistency checks in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address your issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for guidance on managing master data and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.