How To Fix UJW_EXCEPTION033 - Base member must be specified for non-owner dimensions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJW_EXCEPTION - BPC: Work Status Message Class

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Base member must be specified for non-owner dimensions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJW_EXCEPTION033 - Base member must be specified for non-owner dimensions ?

  The SAP error message UJW_EXCEPTION033 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a non-owner dimension in a planning application, typically in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud. This error occurs when a base member is not specified for a non-owner dimension, which is necessary for the system to understand how to handle the data associated with that dimension.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Base Member: The error usually arises when a non-owner dimension is defined without a corresponding base member. Non-owner dimensions are dimensions that do not have their own data but rely on other dimensions for context.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the planning model or the data model may be incorrect, leading to the absence of a base member.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as adding or modifying dimensions, it may have led to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify a Base Member: Ensure that a