How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_TS445 - Non-initial flag is set but is not supported by key figure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_TS -

• Message number: 445

• Message text: Non-initial flag is set but is not supported by key figure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS445 - Non-initial flag is set but is not supported by key figure ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_TS445 indicates that there is a non-initial flag set for a key figure in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, but this flag is not supported for that specific key figure. This typically occurs in the context of time series data and planning scenarios.
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Configuration: The key figure in question may not be configured to support non-initial values. Non-initial values are typically used to indicate that a key figure has a value that is not zero or blank, but if the key figure is not set up to handle this, the error will occur.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as incorrect or unexpected values being passed to the key figure.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not be compatible with the settings of the key figure.
  APO Settings: The settings in the APO system for the specific key figure may not allow for non-initial values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Key Figure Settings: Review the configuration of the key figure in the APO system. Ensure that it is set up to support non-initial values if that is required for your planning scenario.
  
  Go to the key figure definition in the APO system and check the properties.
  
  
  Data Validation: Validate the data being used in the planning process. Ensure that the values being passed to the key figure are appropriate and conform to the expected formats.
  Adjust Planning Version: If the issue is related to the planning version, consider using a different version that is compatible with the key figure settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific key figure and its configuration to understand its limitations and requirements.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Key Figures in APO: Key figures are essential components in SAP APO that represent quantitative data used in planning processes. Understanding their configuration is crucial for effective planning.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in SAP APO, including how to define and manage key figures, planning versions, and data integrity checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide guidance on resolving this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.