How To Fix UACE042 - Termination in formula for &1, object &3

UACE042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UACE - Costing Engine

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Termination in formula for &1, object &3

What causes this issue?

An error occurred in the formula for field &v1& &v2& (type &v4&) at
element &v3&.

System Response

The value of this cell was not changed.

How to fix this error?

In the message log you will find a second message directly after this
message which describes the cause of the error. Correct the error and
start the cost estimate again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UACE042 - Termination in formula for &1, object &3 ?

  The SAP error message UACE042 indicates that there is a termination in a formula for a specific object. This error typically arises during the execution of a calculation or a formula in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module or other areas where formulas are used for calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error: There may be a syntax error in the formula itself, such as missing operators, incorrect function usage, or invalid references to objects.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the expected criteria, such as missing values or incorrect data types.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the object (e.g., cost center, internal order) may not be set up correctly, leading to issues when the formula is executed.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be caused by bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Formula: Review the formula associated with the