How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM275 - Key figure function &1 already used in planning object structure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Key figure function &1 already used in planning object structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM275 - Key figure function &1 already used in planning object structure ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM275 indicates that a key figure function is already being used in a planning object structure. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when you are trying to create or modify a planning object structure and you attempt to include a key figure that is already associated with another planning object structure.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Key Figure Usage: The key figure you are trying to use is already assigned to another planning object structure. In SAP APO, each key figure can only be associated with one planning object structure at a time.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning object structures where the same key figure is inadvertently being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Planning Object Structures: Review the existing planning object structures to see where the key figure is already being used. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., /SAPAPO/TSM1 for planning object structures).
  Modify Key Figure Assignment: If you need to use the key figure in a new planning object structure, you will need to either:
  
  Remove it from the existing planning object structure (if it is no longer needed there).
  Create a new key figure that can be used in the new planning object structure.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing key figures and planning object structures in APO.
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or processes that rely on the key figure in its current planning object structure before making changes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSM1 (for planning object structures) and /SAPAPO/TSM2 (for key figures).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address specific issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully manage your key figures and planning object structures in SAP APO.