How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS266 - Time series: Reference to key figure is broken

/SAPAPO/OM_TS266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Time series: Reference to key figure is broken

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS266 - Time series: Reference to key figure is broken ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS266 Time series: Reference to key figure is broken typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the time series data related to key figures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid reference for a key figure that is expected to be present in the time series data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Key Figure: The key figure that is being referenced in the time series may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the key figure or the time series may be incorrect, leading to broken references.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries or incorrect data types.
  Transport Issues: If the key figure was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the reference to