How To Fix UJB_EXCEPTION317 - BPF: Validation: Dimension &1 does not exist in model &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJB_EXCEPTION - BPC: BPF Message Class

• Message number: 317

• Message text: BPF: Validation: Dimension &1 does not exist in model &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION317 - BPF: Validation: Dimension &1 does not exist in model &2 ?

  The SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION317 indicates that there is a validation issue related to a dimension in a Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) model. Specifically, the error states that a specified dimension does not exist in the model being referenced. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Dimension: The dimension specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the model (&2) you are trying to use. This could be due to a typo, a misconfiguration, or the dimension not being included in the model at all.
  Model 
  Configuration Issues: The model may not be properly configured to include the required dimensions, or the dimension may have been deleted or renamed.
  Data Source Issues: If you are pulling data from an external source, the dimension may not be available in that source.
  Versioning Issues: If you are working with different versions of the model, the dimension may exist