How To Fix UJY_AVA_EXCEPTION019 - Error: TIME member "&" does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJY_AVA_EXCEPTION - BPC: Message class for planning AVA

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Error: TIME member "&" does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJY_AVA_EXCEPTION019 - Error: TIME member "&" does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UJY_AVA_EXCEPTION019 with the description "TIME member '&' does not exist" typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue related to time dimension members in a query or report.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Member: The error indicates that the specific time member (e.g., a specific date, month, or year) referenced in your query or report does not exist in the underlying data model or time dimension.
  Incorrect Member Reference: The member name may be misspelled or incorrectly referenced in the query.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as the removal or renaming of time members, this could lead to the error.
  Filter Issues: If you are applying filters based on time members, and those members are not available in the current context, it can trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Time Members: Check the time dimension in your data model to ensure that the member you are trying to reference actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the time dimension in your model and confirming the available members.
  Correct Member Reference: If you find that the member name is misspelled or incorrectly referenced, correct it in your query or report.
  Update Filters: If you are using filters based on time members, ensure that the filters are set to valid members that exist in the data model.
  Refresh Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model, refresh the data model in your reporting tool to ensure that it reflects the latest structure and members.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or community forums for any specific guidance related to your version of SAP BW or SAC, as there may be version-specific nuances.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for your specific version of SAP BW or SAC for best practices on managing time dimensions and members.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.