How To Fix UGX2010 - Selection type of time variables &1 of query &2 not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Selection type of time variables &1 of query &2 not supported

What causes this issue?

Variables that represent time characteristics must have the selection
types <LS>Single Value</> or <LS>Range</>. This variable has another
selection type.

System Response

When generating an instance document, the user can only enter a single
value or a range for the affected variable .

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2010 - Selection type of time variables &1 of query &2 not supported ?

  The SAP error message UGX2010 indicates that there is an issue with the selection type of time variables in a query. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries in BEx (Business Explorer) Analyzer or similar tools.
  Cause:
  The error message UGX2010 is triggered when:
  
  The time variable in the query is not set up correctly.
  The selection type of the time variable is not supported for the specific query or context.
  There may be a mismatch between the variable type and the data source or InfoProvider being queried.
  The query might be using a time characteristic that does not align with the expected format or structure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UGX2010 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Variable Settings:
  
  Go to the query definition in the BEx Query Designer.
  Locate the time variable that is causing the issue.
  Ensure that the variable is correctly defined and that its selection type is appropriate for the query context.
  
  
  
  Review Time Characteristics:
  
  Verify that the time characteristic used in the query is compatible with the time variable.
  Ensure that the time characteristic is properly defined in the InfoObject settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Query Properties:
  
  If the query is using a specific selection type (e.g., single value, multiple values, interval), ensure that it is supported for the time variable.
  Modify the query properties to align with the supported selection types.
  
  
  
  Test the Query:
  
  After making adjustments, test the query to see if the error persists.
  If the error is resolved, save the changes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on setting up time variables and their selection types.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue continues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  BEx Query Designer: Familiarize yourself with the BEx Query Designer, as it is the primary tool for creating and modifying queries in SAP BW.
  Training Resources: Consider training or tutorials on SAP BW and BEx Query Designer to better understand how to work with time variables and queries.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the UGX2010 error in your SAP environment.