How To Fix UGX4012 - Taxonomy element &1: Addition of different data types is not possible

UGX4012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX4 - Message Class for Instance Creation

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Taxonomy element &1: Addition of different data types is not possible

What causes this issue?

Due to the data type of the taxonomy element &V1&, selection conditions
that refer to key figure values are assigned. If the selection
conditions refer to different values, they must be of the same data type
so that the numeric values can be totaled.

System Response

<ZH>No</> values were written to the instance document for the affected
context (time context and dimension values) for the taxonomy element
&V1&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

In the report category settings, adjust the assigned selection
conditions.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX4012 - Taxonomy element &1: Addition of different data types is not possible ?

  The SAP error message UGX4012 indicates that there is an issue with the addition of different data types in a taxonomy element. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's financial or tax reporting functionalities, where data types must be consistent for calculations or aggregations.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when there is an attempt to perform an operation (like addition) on data elements that are of incompatible types. For example, you might be trying to add a numeric value to a string or a date, which is not allowed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incorrectly configured data types in the taxonomies or data models.
  Mismatched data types in the source data being processed.
  Errors in the mapping of fields in reports or data extraction processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UGX4012 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types of the elements involved in the operation. Ensure that they are