How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2153 - To many columns

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2 -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: To many columns

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2153 - To many columns ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR2153 indicates that there are too many columns in a particular operation, typically related to the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error often arises when the system is trying to process a data set that exceeds the allowed number of columns for a specific operation or report.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Structure Limitations: The error is usually caused by exceeding the maximum number of columns that can be processed in a particular transaction or report. Each SAP transaction or report has predefined limits on the number of columns it can handle.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the APO system may not be optimized, leading to excessive data being pulled into a report or operation.
  Data Model Design: If the data model is not designed properly, it may lead to scenarios where too many attributes or characteristics are being included in a single operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce the Number of Columns: