How To Fix UCMR013 - Combination &1: The year and period are required for first consolidation

UCMR013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMR - Messages for Organizational Units

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Combination &1: The year and period are required for first consolidation

What causes this issue?

For combination of consolidation units &V1&, you entered the
indicator for
<DS:GLOS.3526B789AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>first consolidation</> at the
end of the period. However, this means you need to have also entered
the year and period for the first consolidation.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMR013 - Combination &1: The year and period are required for first consolidation ?

  The SAP error message UCMR013 indicates that there is a missing year and period for the first consolidation in the Universal Consolidation module. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a consolidation process without specifying the necessary time frame (year and period) for the data being consolidated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Year and Period: The most common cause of this error is that the year and period fields are not filled in the consolidation settings or the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the consolidation settings in the system.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required fields when initiating the consolidation process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered the correct year and period in the relevant fields before executing the consolidation process.
  Review Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the consolidation and verify that the year and