How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS239 - Reference to mapping table in pattern is broken

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 239

• Message text: Reference to mapping table in pattern is broken

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS239 - Reference to mapping table in pattern is broken ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS239 Reference to mapping table in pattern is broken typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with time series data and planning books. This error indicates that there is an issue with the mapping table that is referenced in a planning pattern.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mapping Table: The mapping table that is referenced in the planning pattern may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the planning book or the data view may be incorrect, leading to a broken reference.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the mapping table to not be included or properly configured.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure that affect the mapping table can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Mapping Table: Verify that the mapping table exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/TSM for time series management) and checking the configuration.
  Recreate Mapping Table: If the mapping table is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can involve defining the mapping table again in the system.
  Review Planning Book Configuration: Check the configuration of the planning book and ensure that all references to mapping tables are correct and valid.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, validate that all necessary objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport the mapping table or related objects.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of APO you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the mapping table and related objects.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions for common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSM for time series management and /SAPAPO/OM for order management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.