How To Fix UCD1038 - Maximum selection does not contain value &1 of subassignment &2

UCD1038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCD1 - Messages for Document and Breakdown Check

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Maximum selection does not contain value &1 of subassignment &2

What causes this issue?

The posting item &V3& has breakdown category &V4& for which a maximum
selection was maintained for subassignment &V2&. The current posting
value, however, is not in this maximum selection.

System Response

The posting is not possible.

How to fix this error?

Check the maximum selection and the posting.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCD1038 - Maximum selection does not contain value &1 of subassignment &2 ?

  The SAP error message UCD1038, which states "Maximum selection does not contain value &1 of subassignment &2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Configuration Design (UCD) or similar configuration scenarios. This error indicates that a value you are trying to select or assign does not exist within the defined limits or selections for a particular subassignment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Value Not Defined: The value you are trying to use (represented by &1) is not defined in the selection criteria for the subassignment (represented by &2).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings that define the valid values for the subassignment.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data in the system may be inconsistent, leading to the absence of the expected value in the selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the subassignment to ensure that the value you are trying to use is included in the allowed selections. This may involve checking the