How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS093 - Calculation type unknown

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Calculation type unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS093 - Calculation type unknown ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS093 Calculation type unknown typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system encounters an issue related to the calculation type in the planning process. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a planning run, when trying to create or modify a planning object, or when working with specific planning functions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The calculation type may not be defined in the system or may be incorrectly configured. This can happen if the relevant planning area or key figures do not have the necessary settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system being unable to determine the appropriate calculation type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in the planning area, they may not be correctly handling the calculation types.
  Version Issues: The error may also occur if there are discrepancies between different versions of the planning area or if the system is not updated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the planning area and ensure that the calculation types are correctly defined. You can check this in the SAP APO configuration under the relevant planning area settings.
  Verify that the key figures associated with the planning area have the correct calculation types assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data: 
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (like materials, locations, etc.) is correctly maintained and does not have any missing or incorrect entries that could affect the calculation type.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code: 
  
  If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles the calculation types and does not lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP APO you are using. There may be known issues or patches available that address this error.
  
  
  
  Debugging: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the planning function or process that triggers the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs and any relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER or /SAPAPO/OM_PLANNING to access relevant planning functions and settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific planning area you are working with. SAP Notes often contain fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.