How To Fix UGX2303 - Restriction of parent field &1 is ambiguous

UGX2303 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 303

• Message text: Restriction of parent field &1 is ambiguous

What causes this issue?

The characteristic &V2& is restricted by the value selection &V3& in a
selection condition. However, the restriction of the parent
characteristic in the value selection &V3& is different.

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?

Adjust the restriction of the parent characteristic &V1& or delete it.
In the latter case, the system automatically uses the restriction in the
value selection.

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 UGX2303 - Restriction of parent field &1 is ambiguous ?

  The SAP error message UGX2303, which states "Restriction of parent field &1 is ambiguous," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the way data is being queried or restricted in a report or query.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when there are multiple possible interpretations of a restriction applied to a parent field in a hierarchy or a characteristic. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Multiple Hierarchies: If the characteristic has multiple hierarchies and the query does not specify which hierarchy to use, SAP cannot determine which one to apply.
  Ambiguous Relationships: If there are overlapping or conflicting relationships in the data model, the system may not be able to resolve which parent field to use for the restriction.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query might be designed in a way that does not clearly define the relationships between the fields, leading to ambiguity.
  
  
  Solution:
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