How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS030 - Decimal places unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Decimal places unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS030 - Decimal places unknown ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS030 Decimal places unknown typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the decimal places configuration for a specific key figure or characteristic in the system. This error can arise during planning activities, data entry, or when processing data in the APO system.
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The error usually indicates that the system does not recognize the number of decimal places defined for a key figure or characteristic. This can happen if the configuration is missing or incorrect.
  Master Data Issues: If the master data (like material master, location master, etc.) does not have the correct decimal places defined, it can lead to this error.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP) and the decimal places are not correctly mapped, this error can occur.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Configuration:
  
  Go to the key figure configuration in the APO system and verify the decimal places defined for the key figure in question.
  Ensure that the decimal places are set correctly according to the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the relevant master data (like material master) to ensure that the decimal places are defined correctly.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master) and checking the settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Data Transfer Settings:
  
  If the error occurs during data transfer, review the settings in the data transfer process to ensure that decimal places are correctly mapped.
  Make sure that the source system and the target system have compatible configurations regarding decimal places.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP APO you are using. There may be specific notes or patches that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OM_KEYFIGURE for key figure configuration and /SAPAPO/OM_MASTERDATA for master data settings.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO functional team for further investigation.