How To Fix UGX2101 - Value selection &1: Parent field &2 not specified

UGX2101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Value selection &1: Parent field &2 not specified

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter the value of the parent characteristic.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2101 - Value selection &1: Parent field &2 not specified ?

  The SAP error message UGX2101, which states "Value selection &1: Parent field &2 not specified," typically occurs in the context of value selection in SAP, particularly when dealing with hierarchical data or dependent fields in a selection screen or report.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a dependent field (the child field) is trying to reference a parent field that has not been specified or is not available in the context of the selection. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Parent Field: The parent field that is supposed to provide context for the child field is not included in the selection criteria.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the value selection or the data model may be incorrect, leading to the system not recognizing the relationship between the parent and child fields.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or the way the fields are defined in the