How To Fix UGX2721 - Taxonomy element &1 cannot be used

UGX2721 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 721

• Message text: Taxonomy element &1 cannot be used

What causes this issue?

You want to assign the new taxonomy element &V1& to a selection
condition.

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?

Choose a taxonomy element that has a checkbox in the <LS>Assignment</>
column. Only this type of taxonomy elements may be assigned to a
selection condition.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2721 - Taxonomy element &1 cannot be used ?

  The SAP error message UGX2721, which states "Taxonomy element &1 cannot be used," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or related modules when dealing with taxonomies in the context of electronic reporting or financial statements. This error indicates that the specified taxonomy element (represented by &1) is not valid or cannot be utilized in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Taxonomy Element: The taxonomy element specified may not exist in the system or may not be correctly defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the taxonomy in the system, such as missing or incorrect mappings.
  Version Mismatch: The taxonomy version being used may not be compatible with the current configuration or the data being processed.
  Data Issues: The data being reported may not meet the requirements for the specified taxonomy element, leading to its rejection.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Taxonomy Configuration:
  
  Verify that the taxonomy element specified in the error message is correctly