How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSTR015 - Periodicity & is used (changing or deleting not possible)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSTR -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Periodicity & is used (changing or deleting not possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSTR015 - Periodicity & is used (changing or deleting not possible) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSTR015 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the periodicity of a time series in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error occurs when you attempt to change or delete a periodicity that is currently in use, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  In Use: The periodicity you are trying to change or delete is currently being used by one or more planning objects, such as a planning book, data view, or other master data.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects that rely on the periodicity, making it impossible to modify or remove it without first addressing those dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage:
  
  Check which planning books, data views, or other objects are using the periodicity. You can do this by navigating to the relevant areas in the SAP APO system and reviewing the configurations.
  
  
  
  Remove Dependencies:
  
  If you