How To Fix UCF6697 - Data collection method &1: Method &2 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 697

• Message text: Data collection method &1: Method &2 is not permitted

What causes this issue?

In data collection method &V1& you specified method &V2& for data
collection procedure "Flexible Upload". However, this method is not
valid for data collection procedure &V3&. For example, a "copy" method
may not be assigned to the data collection procedure "upload".

System Response

Data collection method &V1& cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

In data collection method &V1&, assign a valid method for data
collection procedure &V3&.

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.

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