How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM211 - Inconsistent definition of planning area &1: Key figure &3

/SAPAPO/TSM211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Inconsistent definition of planning area &1: Key figure &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM211 - Inconsistent definition of planning area &1: Key figure &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM211 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the definition of a planning area, specifically related to a key figure. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there are discrepancies in the configuration of key figures within a planning area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Key Figure Definition: The key figure specified in the error message (&3) may have been defined differently in various places, such as in the planning area or in the data model.
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The planning area (&1) may not have the key figure properly configured, or there may be missing attributes or settings that are required for the key figure to function correctly.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies due to incomplete or incorrect transport requests.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the