How To Fix UGX2804 - Dimension mapping cannot be created for field &1

UGX2804 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Dimension mapping cannot be created for field &1

What causes this issue?

You can create dimension mapping only for fields that are contained in
the queries of the data basis. This includes the characteristics that
are contained in custom characteristics, rows or columns of queries. In
addition, the structures of the queries are also available:
Key figure structure
Characteristic structure

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?

Select a field that fills the conditions listed above.

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 UGX2804 - Dimension mapping cannot be created for field &1 ?

  The SAP error message UGX2804, which states "Dimension mapping cannot be created for field &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the mapping of fields to dimensions in a data model or InfoObject.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Compatibility: The field specified in the error message may not be compatible with the dimension you are trying to map it to. This could be due to data type mismatches or incompatible characteristics.
  Missing Characteristics: The field may not be defined as a characteristic in the InfoObject or may not exist in the data source.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the InfoObject or the data model, such as incorrect settings in the dimension mapping.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the field is being pulled may not be properly configured or may not contain the expected data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: