How To Fix UGX2728 - Characteristic &1 of query &2 is unknown


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

  • Message number: 728

  • Message text: Characteristic &1 of query &2 is unknown

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  • What causes this issue?

    Possible cause: The characteristic was added to the query <ZH>after</>
    data basis &V3& was saved.

    System Response

    It is <ZH>not</> possible to use objects that belong to data basis &V3&
    or that reference it. This applies to the following cases:
    The affected report categories <ZH>cannot</> be saved.
    <ZH>No</> instance documents can be generated using the affected report
    categories.
    The characteristic is <ZH>not</> available for dimension mapping or for
    value selections.

    How to fix this error?

    If you need the characteristic, then save data basis &V3& and generate
    it again.
    If you do <ZH>not</> need the characteristic, then remove it from the
    query.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2728 - Characteristic &1 of query &2 is unknown ?
    The SAP error message UGX2728 indicates that a characteristic in a query is not recognized or is unknown. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query is trying to access a characteristic that is either not defined, has been deleted, or is not available in the data model being used.
    Causes:
    
    Deleted or Inactive Characteristic: The characteristic may have been deleted or made inactive in the InfoObject or data model.
    Incorrect Query Definition: The query may reference a characteristic that is not part of the InfoProvider or the data source.
    Transport Issues: If the query was transported from one system to another, the characteristic may not exist in the target system.
    Data Source Changes: Changes in the underlying data source (like an InfoCube or DataStore Object) may have led to the characteristic being removed or renamed.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary

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