How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM495 - Key figure &1 is not contained in InfoCube &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 495

• Message text: Key figure &1 is not contained in InfoCube &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM495 - Key figure &1 is not contained in InfoCube &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM495 Key figure &1 is not contained in InfoCube &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to access or manipulate a key figure that is not defined in the specified InfoCube. This can happen during planning, reporting, or data extraction processes.
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Not Defined: The key figure you are trying to access (denoted as &1) is not part of the InfoCube (denoted as &2) you are working with. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an oversight during the design of the InfoCube.
  Incorrect InfoCube: The InfoCube being referenced may not be the correct one for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as the addition or removal of key figures from the InfoCube, this error may arise.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain key figures or InfoCubes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check InfoCube Definition: Verify the definition of the InfoCube in the SAP system. Ensure that the key figure you are trying to access is indeed included in the InfoCube.
  
  Go to the InfoCube definition in the SAP GUI and check the key figures listed.
  
  
  
  Correct Key Figure Usage: If you are using a report or a planning function, ensure that you are referencing the correct key figure that exists in the InfoCube.
  
  
  Update Data Model: If the key figure needs to be included in the InfoCube, you may need to modify the InfoCube definition to add the key figure. This typically requires administrative access and should be done with caution.
  
  
  Check for Changes: If there have been recent changes to the InfoCube or key figures, ensure that all relevant processes and reports are updated accordingly.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the InfoCube and the key figures. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or notes related to the specific InfoCube and key figures to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoCubes and key figures.
  APO Documentation: Refer to SAP APO documentation for detailed information on InfoCubes and key figures.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.