How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS096 - Key figure still exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Key figure still exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS096 - Key figure still exists ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS096 Key figure still exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to delete or modify a key figure that is still being used in various planning objects or configurations. This error indicates that the key figure you are attempting to delete is still referenced in some way, preventing the action from being completed.
  Cause:
  
  Active Usage: The key figure is actively being used in planning books, data views, or other configurations.
  Dependent Objects: There may be dependent objects such as planning areas, data views, or key figure settings that reference the key figure.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity, and if a key figure is still in use, it cannot be deleted to prevent inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Check where the key figure is being used. You can do this by reviewing the planning books, data views, and any other configurations that might reference the key figure.
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TS (for key figure settings) or /SAPAPO/OM (for planning area settings) to investigate.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the key figure is used in planning books or data views, you will need to remove it from those configurations.
  Go to the relevant planning book or data view and remove the key figure from the layout or settings.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Areas:
  
  Ensure that the key figure is not part of any planning area. If it is, you will need to modify the planning area to exclude the key figure.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify:
  
  Once all references to the key figure have been removed, you should be able to delete or modify the key figure without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes are properly transported to the quality or production environments as needed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on managing key figures in SAP APO.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OM for managing planning areas and /SAPAPO/TS for key figure settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address specific issues.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.