How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR360 - Invalid characteristic operator

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 360

• Message text: Invalid characteristic operator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR360 - Invalid characteristic operator ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR360 with the description "Invalid characteristic operator" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the way characteristic operators are defined or used in a planning function, planning book, or other configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operator Usage: The error may arise if an invalid operator is used in a selection or filter criteria. For example, using an operator that is not supported for the specific characteristic type.
  Incorrect Characteristic Definition: If the characteristic itself is not defined correctly or is not compatible with the operator being used, this error can occur.
  Data Type Mismatch: The operator may not be applicable due to a mismatch in data types (e.g., trying to use a numeric operator on a character string).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the planning book or the planning function where the operator is being applied.
  
  
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