How To Fix UCFE269 - Item &1 has a breakdown by &2, but &2 has multiple values

UCFE269 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFE - Messages for Data Entry Layouts

• Message number: 269

• Message text: Item &1 has a breakdown by &2, but &2 has multiple values

What causes this issue?

Item &V1& has a breakdown by characteristic &V2&. However, multiple
values exist for characteristic &V2&.

System Response

The cell is not ready for input.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCFE269 - Item &1 has a breakdown by &2, but &2 has multiple values ?

  The SAP error message UCFE269 indicates that there is a breakdown for a specific item (denoted as &1) by a characteristic (denoted as &2), but the characteristic has multiple values. This typically occurs in the context of reporting or analysis where a specific item is expected to be broken down by a single value of a characteristic, but instead, multiple values are present.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Values for Characteristic: The characteristic used for breakdown (e.g., a dimension like region, product type, etc.) has multiple values associated with the item, which confuses the reporting or analysis process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the item is linked to multiple values of the characteristic, leading to ambiguity in how to present the breakdown.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the reporting or analysis tool may not be set up to handle multiple values for the characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Data: Check the data associated with the item