How To Fix /SAPAPO/PCM034 - Cannot determine BSG from the logical source system


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/PCM -

  • Message number: 034

  • Message text: Cannot determine BSG from the logical source system

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCM034 - Cannot determine BSG from the logical source system ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCM034 Cannot determine BSG from the logical source system typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a Business System Group (BSG) associated with a logical source system. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or missing data.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Configuration: The logical source system may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This includes missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
    2. Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the logical source system and the Business System Group may not be correctly defined.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or incorrect data.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data or configuration.
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the system from determining the BSG.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to transaction SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration settings for APO.
      • Ensure that the logical source system is correctly defined and that it has an associated Business System Group.
    2. Verify Mapping:

      • Check the mapping between the logical source system and the BSG in the relevant configuration settings.
      • Ensure that the BSG is correctly assigned to the logical source system.
    3. Transport Check:

      • If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
      • Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the configuration and data related to the logical source system and BSG.
    5. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run consistency checks on the master data and configuration to identify any inconsistencies that may be causing the issue.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SM37 (to check job logs), SLG1 (to check application logs), or SPRO (to access configuration).
    • SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SAPAPO/PCM034.

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