How To Fix UGMD029 - Maximum number of columns has been reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Maximum number of columns has been reached

What causes this issue?

More than 245 columns need to be displayed due to the current
customizing settings for the <ZK>Combinations of Consolidation Units
</>. This is technically not possible. There is a limit of 245 columns.

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?

Even though not all columns can be currently displayed, you can still
use the functions for creating and canceling the combinations. These
functions are performed for all of the values, including the values in
the invisible columns.
If you, nevertheless, want to display all values, you will need to swap
the axes of the matrix. You can do this by choosing the swap symbol in
the tool bar.

Procedure for System Administrators

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