How To Fix UCM0240 - Data basis &1: Multiple fields with "Restatement" role are not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Data basis &1: Multiple fields with "Restatement" role are not permitted

What causes this issue?

In data basis &V1& on the <LS>Data Model</> tab page, you have assigned
the <LS>Restatement</> role to more than one field in the <LS>Role
Assignment for Totals Record Fields</> section.
Only <ZH>one</> field can be assigned to the <LS>Restatement</> role in
the SEM-BCS data model, however.

System Response

The Customizing settings for data basis &V1& are inconsistent and cannot
be saved.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the data model for data basis &V1& by retaining only <ZH>one</>
field with the <LS>Restatement</> role.
If you want to activate the <LS>Restatement of Consolidation
Group-Dependent Postings</> function in a consolidation area that is
assigned to data basis &V1&, you need a restatement field that has
master data (such as the field that is based on InfoObject 0BCS_RSTM).
It is <ZH>not</> permitted to use the 7-character period as a
restatement in this case.

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 UCM0240 - Data basis &1: Multiple fields with "Restatement" role are not permitted ?

  The SAP error message UCM0240 indicates that there are multiple fields in a data basis that have been assigned the "Restatement" role, which is not allowed. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Universal Data Management (UDM) or similar data modeling environments where data roles and relationships are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the configuration of the data model where more than one field is designated with the "Restatement" role. In SAP, the "Restatement" role is used to indicate fields that are intended to hold restated values, such as adjusted financial figures. Having multiple fields with this role can lead to ambiguity in data processing and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCM0240 error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Data Basis: Determine which data basis is causing the error. This can usually be found in the error message details.
  
  
  Review Field Assignments: Check the fields within the identified data