How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM291 - Proportional factors are loaded to an aggregated level

/SAPAPO/TSM291 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 291

• Message text: Proportional factors are loaded to an aggregated level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM291 - Proportional factors are loaded to an aggregated level ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM291 indicates that proportional factors have been loaded to an aggregated level in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically occurs when the system expects proportional factors to be at a detailed level but finds them at a higher, aggregated level instead.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Loading Issues: The proportional factors may have been loaded incorrectly from the source system, leading to them being aggregated rather than detailed.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the APO system may not be configured to handle proportional factors at the aggregated level.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing details in the master data that lead to the aggregation of proportional factors.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be set up to support the level of detail required for the proportional factors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Load Process: Review the data loading process to ensure that proportional factors are being loaded at the