How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC044 - Confirmation only exists in LC

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Confirmation only exists in LC

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC044 - Confirmation only exists in LC ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC044 Confirmation only exists in LC typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch between the local confirmation data and the data in the live cache (LC). This error indicates that the confirmation you are trying to process is only available in the live cache and not in the local system.
  Cause:
  
  Data Synchronization Issues: The confirmation data may not have been properly synchronized between the live cache and the local system.
  Local Cache Issues: The local cache may not have the latest data, leading to discrepancies.
  Transaction Errors: There may have been an error during the transaction that caused the confirmation to be recorded only in the live cache.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the APO system can lead to such errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh Local Cache: Try refreshing the local cache to ensure that it is up to date with the live cache. This can often resolve discrepancies.
  
  You can do this by using transaction /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER and selecting the option to refresh the data.
  
  
  
  Check Live Cache: Verify the data in the live cache to ensure that the confirmation exists there. You can use transaction /SAPAPO/LC10 to check the live cache entries.
  
  
  Reprocess the Confirmation: If the confirmation is only in the live cache, you may need to reprocess the confirmation to ensure it is correctly recorded in the local system.
  
  
  Check for Errors in Transaction: Review the transaction logs for any errors that may have occurred during the confirmation process. This can provide insights into what went wrong.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the system configuration settings related to APO and live cache to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They can provide more detailed troubleshooting based on your specific system configuration and data.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER for order management and /SAPAPO/LC10 for live cache management.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to APO and live cache management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC044 Confirmation only exists in LC error effectively.