How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM298 - Key figure description for key figure &1 does not exist in liveCache

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 298

• Message text: Key figure description for key figure &1 does not exist in liveCache

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM298 - Key figure description for key figure &1 does not exist in liveCache ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM298 Key figure description for key figure &1 does not exist in liveCache typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the key figure definitions in the liveCache database. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Figure Definition: The key figure referenced in the error message does not exist in the liveCache. This can happen if the key figure was deleted or not properly activated.
  Transport Issues: If the key figure was recently transported from another system (e.g., development to production), it may not have been properly imported or activated in the liveCache.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the key figure definitions in the APO system and those in the liveCache.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the key figures may not be correctly set up, leading to the system being unable to find the key figure in liveCache.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Definition:
  
  Go to the APO system and check the key figure definition in the key figure maintenance transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/KEYFIG).
  Ensure that the key figure exists and is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Activate Key Figures:
  
  If the key figure exists but is not activated, activate it. You can do this in the key figure maintenance transaction.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the key figure was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  If there were issues during transport, you may need to re-transport the key figure.
  
  
  
  LiveCache Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the liveCache to ensure that it is in sync with the APO system. You can use transaction /SAPAPO/LC10 to check the consistency of the liveCache.
  
  
  
  Rebuild LiveCache:
  
  If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the liveCache. This can be done using transaction /SAPAPO/LC10 and selecting the appropriate options to rebuild the cache.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the key figures in liveCache.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP APO documentation for more details on key figure management and liveCache operations.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/TSM298 error message.