How To Fix UMB023 - Scorecard '&1': Numbering of perspectives is incorrect; See help text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Scorecard '&1': Numbering of perspectives is incorrect; See help text

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

One of the following problems occurred related to the perspectives
assigned to scorecard &V1&:
The position numbers of the perspectives do not start with the value 1
The position numbers of the perspectives are not in sequence (for
example 1, 2, 3, 5)
This error may occur after upgrading the system from version 2.0 to
version 3.0.

System Response

The system sorts perspectives according to their position number.

How to fix this error?

Go to perspective design and change the position numbers of the
perspectives, keeping in mind the following:
Start with position number 1
There should be no gap between position numbers
Assign different position numbers to the different perspectives
The highest position number you can assign is 8.

Procedure for System Administrators

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