How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM255 - You cannot delete key figure &

/SAPAPO/TSM255 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 255

• Message text: You cannot delete key figure &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM255 - You cannot delete key figure & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM255 indicates that you are trying to delete a key figure in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, but the system is preventing you from doing so. This error typically arises due to certain dependencies or constraints associated with the key figure you are attempting to delete.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Key Figure Usage: The key figure you are trying to delete is being used in various places, such as:
  
  Planning books
  Data views
  Key figure settings
  Forecast models
  Other planning objects
  
  
  
  Master Data Dependencies: The key figure may be linked to master data or other configuration settings that prevent its deletion.
  
  
  Active Data: If there is existing data associated with the key figure, the system may not allow deletion to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the key figure is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Reviewing planning books and data views to see if the key