How To Fix UCUM057 - First select a consolidation unit or consolidation group

UCUM057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCUM - Messages for Monitor

• Message number: 057

• Message text: First select a consolidation unit or consolidation group

What causes this issue?

To be able to display or compare check digits, you must first select a
consolidation unit or a consolidation group.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

First select a cell that clearly identifies a consolidation unit or a
consolidation group.

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.

UCUM057 - Details

• The SAP error message UCUM057 ("First select a consolidation unit or consolidation group") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Consolidation module, which is part of the SAP Financials suite. This error indicates that the system requires you to select a consolidation unit or a consolidation group before proceeding with a specific action, such as running a report or executing a consolidation process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to execute a function or transaction that requires a consolidation unit or group to be specified, but none has been selected.
  The user interface does not have the necessary input fields filled out, or the selection criteria are incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCUM057 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Consolidation Unit or Group:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report where the error occurred.
  Look for a field or dropdown menu that allows you to select a consolidation unit or group.
  Choose the appropriate consolidation unit or group