How To Fix UCFA004 - Supply chain is recursive; see long text

UCFA004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFA - Messages for Elim. of IU Profit/Loss in Transferred Assets

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Supply chain is recursive; see long text

What causes this issue?

The asset transfer from &V1& to &V2& belongs to a recursive supply
chain.

System Response

The elimination of interunit profit/loss in transferred assets cannot
process supply chains that are recursive.

How to fix this error?

Delete or correct the asset transfer that causes the recursion.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFA004 - Supply chain is recursive; see long text ?

  The SAP error message UCFA004, which states "Supply chain is recursive; see long text," typically occurs in the context of supply chain management and planning within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is a recursive relationship in the supply chain structure, which can lead to infinite loops or circular dependencies in the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Circular Dependencies: There are circular references in the supply chain structure, such as a material that is dependent on itself either directly or indirectly through other materials.
  Incorrect Master Data: Issues in the master data configuration, such as incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials) or routing definitions, can lead to recursive relationships.
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect settings in the planning parameters or configuration can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCFA004 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Review the BOMs and routings for the materials involved. Ensure