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How To Fix UCM0182 - Settings for cons. units, assets/liabilites, and goodwill are hidden


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCM0 - Messages for Data Basis, Cons Area, ...

  • Message number: 182

  • Message text: Settings for cons. units, assets/liabilites, and goodwill are hidden

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have opted to show the role assignment in the data basis Customizing
    settings. When the role assignment is shown, the system hides the
    settings for the consolidation unit characteristics, for assets and
    liabilities, and for goodwill.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Hide the role assignment again if you want to see the settings for the
    consolidation unit characteristics, for assets and liabilities, and for
    goodwill.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCM0182 - Settings for cons. units, assets/liabilites, and goodwill are hidden ?

    The SAP error message UCM0182 indicates that the settings for consolidation units, assets/liabilities, and goodwill are hidden in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Consolidation module, which is part of the SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP S/4HANA Finance.

    Cause:

    The error can arise due to several reasons:

    1. Configuration Issues: The settings for the consolidation units or the relevant financial elements (assets, liabilities, goodwill) may not be properly configured or may be set to hidden in the system.
    2. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the settings for these financial elements.
    3. Data Model Issues: The data model used for consolidation may not include the necessary dimensions or attributes, leading to hidden settings.
    4. Versioning: The settings may be version-specific, and the current version being used may not have the required configurations.

    Solution:

    To resolve the UCM0182 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Navigate to the configuration settings for consolidation units and ensure that the relevant settings for assets, liabilities, and goodwill are correctly defined and not set to hidden.
      • Verify that the consolidation units are properly set up in the system.
    2. Review Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the settings. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
    3. Examine Data Model:

      • Review the data model used for consolidation to ensure that it includes the necessary dimensions and attributes for assets, liabilities, and goodwill.
      • If necessary, update the data model to include these elements.
    4. Check Version Settings:

      • If your organization uses multiple versions for consolidation, ensure that you are working in the correct version that has the required settings configured.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the UCM0182 error and related configuration settings.
    6. Contact Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
    • Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in the consolidation process are adequately trained on the system and understand how to configure and manage consolidation settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the UCM0182 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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