How To Fix /SAPAPO/PALG286 - Deletion of time series data started

/SAPAPO/PALG286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PALG -

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Deletion of time series data started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PALG286 - Deletion of time series data started ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PALG286 indicates that a deletion process for time series data has been initiated in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This message is typically informational and may not necessarily indicate an error, but it can be part of a larger process that may require attention.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Management: The message is often triggered when a user or a scheduled job is attempting to delete time series data from the APO system. This could be part of a data cleanup process or a response to data inconsistencies.
  System Performance: Deleting large volumes of time series data can be resource-intensive and may impact system performance temporarily.
  User Action: It may be initiated by a user who is performing data maintenance tasks, such as archiving or deleting old data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Monitor the Process: If the deletion process is taking longer than expected, monitor the job in the background to ensure it completes successfully.