How To Fix UMB011 - Unknown time variable '&1'

UMB011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Unknown time variable '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB011 - Unknown time variable '&1' ?

  The SAP error message UMB011, which states "Unknown time variable '&1'", typically occurs in the context of time-based calculations or reporting within SAP systems, particularly in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system encounters a time variable that it does not recognize or that has not been defined in the context of the query or report being executed. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Typographical Error: The time variable name may have been misspelled in the query or report.
  Missing Definition: The time variable may not be defined in the InfoObject or the query definition.
  Changes in Data Model: If there have been recent changes to the data model, such as the deletion or renaming of time variables, this error may occur.
  Transport Issues: If the query or report was transported from one system to another, the time variable may not exist in the