How To Fix UGX1012 - Unknown dimension &1 used in the taxonomy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX1 - Messages for XML Processing

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Unknown dimension &1 used in the taxonomy

What causes this issue?

Translators: Leave <LS>dimension-domain</>and <LS>arcrole</> as it is,
do not translate into your language.
An <LS>arcrole</> of the type <LS>dimension-domain</> uses a dimension
that is unknown. The taxonomy is inconsistent.

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?

Validate the taxonomy.
If the taxonomy is correct, send a customer message to SAP.

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 UGX1012 - Unknown dimension &1 used in the taxonomy ?

  The SAP error message UGX1012, which states "Unknown dimension &1 used in the taxonomy," typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud when there is an issue with the data model or taxonomy configuration. This error indicates that a dimension referenced in your data model or report is not recognized or defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dimension: The dimension referenced in the taxonomy is not defined in the data source or the model.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the dimension name, causing the system to not recognize it.
  Changes in Data Model: If the data model has been modified (e.g., dimensions added or removed), the taxonomy may not have been updated accordingly.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping between the data source and the taxonomy may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Dimension Definition: Check the data model or data source to ensure that the dimension referenced in the error message is defined correctly.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Review the dimension name for any spelling mistakes or discrepancies.
  Update Taxonomy: If the data model has changed, update the taxonomy to reflect the current structure of the data model.
  Rebuild or Refresh the Model: If necessary, rebuild or refresh the data model to ensure that all dimensions are correctly recognized.
  Check Mapping: Ensure that the mapping between the data source and the taxonomy is correct and complete.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for specific guidelines on managing dimensions and taxonomies in your version of SAP.
  Support Forums: Check SAP community forums or support channels for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  Version Compatibility: Ensure that you are using compatible versions of SAP tools, as discrepancies can sometimes lead to such errors.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.