How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP234 - Chart customizing was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP -

• Message number: 234

• Message text: Chart customizing was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP234 - Chart customizing was deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP234 Chart customizing was deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration or customization of charts used in the system. This error indicates that the specific chart configuration that the system is trying to access has been deleted or is no longer available.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Chart Customizing: The most common cause is that the chart customizing settings have been deleted either intentionally or accidentally.
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the transport did not include the necessary chart settings, this error may occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the chart customizing settings, leading to this error.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Changes made during a system upgrade or patching might inadvertently affect existing customizations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Restore Chart Customizing: If the chart customizing was deleted, you will need to restore it. This can be done by:
  
  Recreating the chart customizing settings manually if you have the specifications.
  Checking if there are any backups or transport requests that include the deleted customizing and re-importing them.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, verify the transport logs to ensure that the chart customizing was included in the transport request. If it was not, you may need to create a new transport that includes the necessary customizing.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the chart customizing. You can check this in the user roles and profiles.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or notes related to chart customizing in APO to ensure that all necessary steps were followed during the setup.
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP1 (for chart customizing) to access and manage the chart settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide guidance on chart customizing.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on configuring charts in SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to restore the necessary chart customizing in your SAP APO system.