How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS284 - SNP relation object: Reference to "out" time series is broken

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 284

• Message text: SNP relation object: Reference to "out" time series is broken

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS284 - SNP relation object: Reference to "out" time series is broken ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS284 indicates that there is a broken reference to an "out" time series in the context of Supply Network Planning (SNP) within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when the system is unable to find or access the time series data that is required for planning processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Series Data: The time series data that is referenced in the SNP planning book or in the planning object is missing or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the planning book or in the time series settings that leads to the reference being broken.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data model or in the master data that affect the time series.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration or data was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Series Configuration: Verify the configuration of the time series in the planning book. Ensure that the time series is correctly defined and that it exists in the system.
  Recreate Missing Time Series: If the time series is missing, you may need to recreate it. This can involve reloading the data or reconfiguring the time series settings.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the master data and planning data to ensure that all necessary data is present and correctly linked.
  Transport Review: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Use Transaction /SAPAPO/TS: You can use transaction /SAPAPO/TS to check the status of time series and to identify any inconsistencies or issues.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TS for time series management and /SAPAPO/OM for SNP planning.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to SNP and time series management for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.