How To Fix UJCTRL_EXCEPTION014 - Expression of appset &1 application &2 control &3 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJCTRL_EXCEPTION - BPC: control exception message class

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Expression of appset &1 application &2 control &3 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJCTRL_EXCEPTION014 - Expression of appset &1 application &2 control &3 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message UJCTRL_EXCEPTION014 indicates that there is an issue with the expression defined in a control within a specific application set. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when there is a problem with the logic or syntax of the control expression.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Expression: The expression defined in the control might contain syntax errors or references to non-existent members, dimensions, or variables.
  Incorrect Control Configuration: The control might not be properly configured, leading to invalid references or logic.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (like dimension changes, member deletions, etc.) can lead to invalid expressions.
  Version Mismatch: If there are multiple versions of the application or control, there might be inconsistencies between them.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Expression: Review the expression defined in the control for any syntax errors or invalid references. Ensure that all members and dimensions referenced in the expression exist and are correctly spelled.
  Validate Control Configuration: Go through the control settings to ensure that all configurations are correct and that the control is set up as intended.
  Test the Expression: If possible, test the expression in a simpler context to isolate the issue. This can help identify if the problem lies within the expression itself or its context.
  Review Data Model: Check if there have been any recent changes to the data model that could affect the control. If changes were made, update the control expression accordingly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific control and its expected expressions.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that you are using the latest version of the software, as updates may contain fixes for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently publishes notes that provide solutions or workarounds for specific error messages.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same error and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the UJCTRL_EXCEPTION014 error in your SAP application.