How To Fix UMB001 - Scorecard '&1' not assigned to a hierarchy node.

UMB001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Scorecard '&1' not assigned to a hierarchy node.

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UMB001 - Details

• The SAP error message UMB001 indicates that a scorecard (identified by '&1') is not assigned to a hierarchy node. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when working with scorecards and performance management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The scorecard has not been assigned to any hierarchy node in the system. This can happen if the scorecard was created but not linked to the appropriate hierarchy.
  Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy itself may not be properly configured or may not include the scorecard as part of its structure.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or configuration that prevent the scorecard from being recognized within the hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign the Scorecard:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP where scorecards and hierarchies are managed.
  Locate the scorecard that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the scorecard is assigned to the appropriate hierarchy node. This may involve editing the hierarchy