How To Fix UCMV021 - Version combination &1: Cons frequency or cons cycle not specified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMV - Messages for Versions

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Version combination &1: Cons frequency or cons cycle not specified

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a consolidation frequency or consolidation cycle
for version combination &V1& in Customizing for version combinations.

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?

Specify a consolidation frequency or consolidation cycle for version
combination &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

ELSE

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a consolidation frequency for version combination
&V1& in Customizing for version combinations.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Specify a consolidation frequency for version combination &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMV021 - Version combination &1: Cons frequency or cons cycle not specified ?

  The SAP error message UCMV021 indicates that there is an issue with the version combination in the context of a consumption frequency or consumption cycle not being specified. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where version management is crucial for planning and forecasting.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A version combination is being processed, but the system cannot find a specified consumption frequency or consumption cycle for that version.
  The configuration for the version in question is incomplete or incorrect, leading to the absence of necessary parameters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCMV021 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Version Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the version in question. Ensure that the consumption frequency and consumption cycle are properly defined.
  Navigate to the relevant transaction codes (like /SAPAPO/MC90 for version management) to review the settings.
  
  
  
  Define Consumption Frequency and Cycle:
  
  If the consumption frequency or cycle is not defined, you will need to create or update these settings. This can usually be done in the planning book or through the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Ensure that the values entered are valid and correspond to the expected formats.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data associated with the version. Ensure that all necessary data is maintained and that there are no missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to version management and consumption settings for additional guidance on how to properly configure these parameters.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the version combination again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC90 for version management and /SAPAPO/MC94 for planning book settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional fixes or patches that may be applicable.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed, providing insights or solutions from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and rectify the cause of the UCMV021 error in your SAP system.