How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2086 - Requesting and evaluating an input node are incompatible

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2 -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Requesting and evaluating an input node are incompatible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2086 - Requesting and evaluating an input node are incompatible ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2086 indicates that there is an incompatibility between the requesting and evaluating input nodes in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the configuration or data structure of the nodes being used in a planning scenario.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Node Types: The error often occurs when the input node being requested does not match the expected type of the evaluating node. For example, if one node is a product node and the other is a location node, they cannot be evaluated together.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the nodes are part of different hierarchies or if there are issues with the hierarchy structure, this can lead to incompatibility.
  Data Structure Mismatch: The data structure or attributes of the nodes may not align, leading to the error when trying to evaluate them together.
  Planning Area Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the planning area or