How To Fix /SCMB/TDL_UTILS059 - TSDM time series type &1 does not exist or is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TDL_UTILS -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: TSDM time series type &1 does not exist or is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS059 - TSDM time series type &1 does not exist or is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS059 TSDM time series type &1 does not exist or is invalid typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) when working with time series data. This error indicates that the specified time series type (denoted by &1) is either not defined in the system or is not valid for the operation being performed.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Time Series Type: The time series type you are trying to use has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Invalid Configuration: The time series type may exist but is not properly configured or is marked as inactive.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the time series type.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to the time series type being recognized as invalid.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Time Series Type:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SCMB/TS_TYPE) to check if the time series type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure that you are using the correct type.
  
  
  
  Validate Configuration:
  
  If the time series type exists, check its configuration to ensure it is set up correctly and is active.
  Review the settings and ensure that all required parameters are filled out.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the time series type.
  Check the roles and authorizations assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data issues that may be causing the time series type to be invalid.
  Correct any inconsistencies found.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the time series type and its usage.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCMB/TS_TYPE for managing time series types.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.