How To Fix UCMT009 - Cons cycle &1: Specify consolidation frequencies for all delta years

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMT - Messages for Time Periods

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Cons cycle &1: Specify consolidation frequencies for all delta years

What causes this issue?

Consolidation cycle &V1& contains at least one delta year without a
consolidation frequency. You must enter a consolidation frequency for
each delta year that lies between delta year 0 and the highest delta
year for which a consolidation frequency is specified.

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?

Enter a consolidation frequency for every delta year in consolidation
cycle &V1& that lies between delta year 0 and the highest delta year for
which a consolidation frequency is specified.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMT009 - Cons cycle &1: Specify consolidation frequencies for all delta years ?

  The SAP error message UCMT009 indicates that there is an issue with the consolidation cycle configuration in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that for the specified consolidation cycle (denoted by &1), the system requires you to specify consolidation frequencies for all delta years, but it has not been done.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The consolidation cycle is not fully configured, particularly regarding the delta years.
  There are missing entries for consolidation frequencies for the years that are considered delta years in the consolidation process.
  The system expects a frequency to be defined for each delta year to ensure that the consolidation process can be executed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCMT009 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Consolidation Cycle Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the consolidation configuration area (usually found under the Financial Consolidation module).
  
  
  
  Check the Consolidation Cycle:
  
  Locate the specific consolidation cycle that is causing the error (replace &1 with the actual cycle ID).
  Review the settings for the cycle, particularly focusing on the delta years.
  
  
  
  Specify Consolidation Frequencies:
  
  For each delta year associated with the consolidation cycle, ensure that you have specified the consolidation frequency.
  This can typically be done in the configuration settings where you define the consolidation cycle parameters.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the required frequencies for all delta years, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Re-run the Consolidation Process:
  
  Once the configuration is complete, attempt to re-run the consolidation process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Delta Years: These are the years for which data is being consolidated incrementally, rather than in a full consolidation process. It is essential to define how often (frequency) these delta consolidations should occur.
  Consolidation Frequencies: These define how often consolidations are performed (e.g., monthly, quarterly, annually) and must be set for each relevant year in the consolidation cycle.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on configuring consolidation cycles and frequencies, as the exact navigation may vary based on your SAP version.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider consulting with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Financial Consolidation for further assistance.