How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS032 - Invalid pattern definition

/SAPAPO/OM_TS032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Invalid pattern definition

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS032 - Invalid pattern definition ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS032 Invalid pattern definition typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with time series data or planning books. This error indicates that there is an issue with the pattern definition used in the planning process.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Pattern Definition: The pattern defined for the time series might be incorrect or not properly configured. This could include issues with the syntax or the parameters used in the pattern.
  Missing Data: The data required for the pattern to function correctly may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning book or the data view that is being used.
  Version Compatibility: The pattern may not be compatible with the version of SAP APO you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Pattern Definition: Review the pattern definition in the planning book or data view. Ensure that it is correctly defined and adheres to