Message type: E = Error
Message class: BM - Development class BZME - units of measure
Message number: 205
Message text: The dimension & exists
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BM205
- The dimension & exists ?The SAP error message BM205 ("The dimension & exists") typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue related to dimensions in a planning model or data model. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a dimension that already exists, which can lead to conflicts or inconsistencies in the data model.
Cause: Duplicate Dimension: The error often arises when there is an attempt to create or define a dimension that already exists in the system. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning model or data model where the system is not recognizing the existing dimension correctly. Data Model Changes: Changes made to the data model, such as renaming or deleting dimensions, can lead to this error if the system still references the old dimension.
Solution: Check Existing Dimensions: Verify the list of dimensions in your planning model
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