How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM013 - Planning object structure & is not determined for DP bill of materials

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Planning object structure & is not determined for DP bill of materials

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM013 - Planning object structure & is not determined for DP bill of materials ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM013 Planning object structure & is not determined for DP bill of materials typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when working with Demand Planning (DP) and the Bill of Materials (BOM). This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid planning object structure for the specified BOM in the context of demand planning.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The planning object structure for the specific BOM may not be configured in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data related to the planning object structure may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  BOM Not Assigned: The BOM may not be assigned to the relevant planning area or planning object structure.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from determining the appropriate planning object structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Object Structure:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/TSM to check the planning object structures defined in the system.
  Ensure that the planning object structure you are trying to use is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Assign BOM to Planning Object Structure:
  
  Ensure that the BOM is assigned to the correct planning object structure. You can do this in the transaction /SAPAPO/TSM by checking the assignment of the BOM to the planning area.
  
  
  
  Maintain Master Data:
  
  Verify that all relevant master data (like materials, BOMs, and planning areas) is correctly maintained in the system.
  Check if the material for which the BOM is defined is included in the planning area.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the SAP APO system to ensure that the planning object structures are correctly set up for the relevant planning areas.
  
  
  
  Recreate Planning Object Structure:
  
  If necessary, you may need to recreate the planning object structure or adjust the existing one to include the required BOM.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help notes related to planning object structures and BOMs in SAP APO for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSM, /SAPAPO/DP, and /SAPAPO/MAT1 for managing planning objects and master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /SAPAPO/TSM013.