How To Fix UCMI001 - Char. &1 in breakdown cat &2 cannot have breakdown type with defaultvalue

UCMI001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMI - Messages for Breakdown Category, Item, Document Type, ...

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Char. &1 in breakdown cat &2 cannot have breakdown type with defaultvalue

What causes this issue?

Characteristic &v1& for
<DS:GLOS.FF560191A481D511B1250008C784EFB1>breakdown category</> &v2&
has a <DS:DE.UC_BREAKDOWN>breakdown type</> that requires a default
value:
<ZK>Required breakdown: if blank, the default value is used</>
<ZK>Required breakdown: entry is forced, default allowed</>
However, a default value is not available for this characteristic.

System Response

Processing terminated.

How to fix this error?

Use a different breakdown 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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMI001 - Char. &1 in breakdown cat &2 cannot have breakdown type with defaultvalue ?

  The SAP error message UCMI001 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a characteristic in a breakdown category. Specifically, the message states that a characteristic (denoted by &1) in a breakdown category (denoted by &2) cannot have a breakdown type that has a default value assigned to it.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic in question is configured in a way that it is not compatible with the breakdown type settings. For example, if a characteristic is set to have a default value, it may conflict with the breakdown type that is being used.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the breakdown category and its associated characteristics.
  System Settings: The system may have specific settings or restrictions that prevent certain configurations from being valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
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