How To Fix UCR0007 - Version characteristic &1 is not specified or is ambiguous

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCR0 - Messages for Reporting of Transaction Data

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Version characteristic &1 is not specified or is ambiguous

similar to ucr0 006

What causes this issue?

You need to specify a value for version characteristic &V1& in the
report to enable the system to to determine which consolidation units
each consolidation group consists of. The version must be specified per
cell and must be unique per cell. This is not the case in this report.
One of the following conditions exist:
No value was specified for &V1&.
The specified value no longer exists.
&V1& is not unique.

System Response

Processing terminated

How to fix this error?

Enter a value for each cell in a unique way for &V1&.

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 UCR0007 - Version characteristic &1 is not specified or is ambiguous ?

  The SAP error message UCR0007 indicates that there is an issue with the version characteristic in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC). This error typically arises when the system cannot determine which version of a characteristic is being referenced, either because it is not specified or because there is ambiguity in the specification.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Version Characteristic: The version characteristic that is expected is not defined in the configuration profile or the configuration settings.
  Ambiguity: There may be multiple characteristics that match the criteria, leading to confusion for the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration profile may not be set up correctly, or the characteristics may not be properly linked to the variant configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Profile: Ensure that the configuration profile for the material includes the necessary version characteristics. You can do this by navigating to the configuration profile in the SAP system and verifying the settings.
  Define Version Characteristics: If the version characteristic is missing, you need to define it in the configuration settings. This can be done in the transaction code CU01 (Create Configuration Profile) or CU02 (Change Configuration Profile).
  Resolve Ambiguity: If there are multiple characteristics that could be interpreted as the version characteristic, clarify which one should be used. This may involve renaming or restructuring the characteristics to avoid overlap.
  Check Master Data: Review the master data for the material and ensure that all characteristics are correctly defined and linked. This includes checking the characteristic values and ensuring they are consistent.
  Test Configuration: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error does not reoccur. You can do this by creating a new configuration for the material and checking if the version characteristic is correctly recognized.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU01, CU02, CU03 (for configuration profiles) and CU50 (for configuration simulation).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions that are specific to your version of SAP.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Variant Configuration to understand how characteristics and versions are managed within the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UCR0007 error and ensure that your variant configuration is functioning correctly.