How To Fix /SCMB/TDL_DAO076 - Key figure &1 is not available in the data source &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TDL_DAO -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Key figure &1 is not available in the data source &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_DAO076 - Key figure &1 is not available in the data source &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_DAO076 Key figure &1 is not available in the data source &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) when a specific key figure is being referenced in a data source, but it is not available or defined in that data source.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Figure: The key figure specified in the error message (&1) is not defined in the data source (&2). This could happen if the key figure was deleted or never created in the first place.
  Incorrect Data Source: The data source being referenced may not be the correct one for the key figure you are trying to access.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data source setup or in the planning area that prevent the key figure from being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure in the specified data source.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/SDP1 for planning areas) and verify if the key figure exists in the data source.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or adjust your planning area to include it.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Source:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct data source. Check the configuration settings to confirm that the data source is set up correctly and is intended to include the key figure in question.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If the key figure is missing, you may need to adjust the configuration of the planning area or the data source to include the necessary key figures.
  You can do this by using the transaction /SAPAPO/SDP1 to modify the planning area and add the key figure.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the key figure. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific key figure and data source for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP1 for planning area configuration and /SAPAPO/OM17 for key figure settings.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.