How To Fix UCFR005 - Restatement &1: Reference to restatement "&2" is not permitted

UCFR005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCFR - Messages for Restatements

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Restatement &1: Reference to restatement "&2" is not permitted

What causes this issue?

<DS:DE.UC_RESTAT>Restatement</> &V1& references the
<DS:DE.UC_RESTAT_REF>reference restatement</> &V2&.
However, a restatement can only reference a <ZH>smaller</>, <ZH>
non-initial</> restatement.

System Response

You cannot save your changes.

How to fix this error?

Assign a different reference restatement or use a different
<DS:DE.UC_RESTAT_REFTYPE>reference type</>.

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 UCFR005 - Restatement &1: Reference to restatement "&2" is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message UCFR005 typically occurs in the context of financial reporting and restatement processes within the SAP system, particularly in the area of Consolidation and Financial Reporting. This error indicates that there is an issue with the reference to a restatement that is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UCFR005 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Restatement Reference: The restatement you are trying to reference may not exist, or it may not be valid for the current context.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain restatements.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data integrity or consistency in the financial data that prevent the restatement from being processed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or reference the specified restatement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCFR005 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Restatement Reference: Check the restatement