How To Fix /SCMB/TDL_DAO096 - Error while writing time series for TSID &1 (key figure value too large)

/SCMB/TDL_DAO096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TDL_DAO -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Error while writing time series for TSID &1 (key figure value too large)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_DAO096 - Error while writing time series for TSID &1 (key figure value too large) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_DAO096 indicates that there is an issue with writing time series data for a specific Time Series ID (TSID) due to a key figure value being too large. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when dealing with time series data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Value Exceeds Limits: The most common cause of this error is that the value being written to the time series exceeds the maximum limit defined for that key figure. Each key figure in SAP has a defined data type and range, and if the value exceeds this range, the error will be triggered.
  Data Type Mismatch: If the data type of the key figure is not appropriate for the value being written (e.g., trying to write a decimal value to an integer key figure), it can also lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: