How To Fix UMB234 - Data entry is not possible for measure '&'


UMB234 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 234

  • Message text: Data entry is not possible for measure '&'

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  • What causes this issue?

    The following prerequisites have to be met in order to enter values for
    a measure within a scorecard:
    At least one of the value fields has to be based on a basic measure.
    In the design, a planning area has to be selected for manual data entry
    in the scorecard containing at least one of the value fields.

    System Response

    It is not possible to enter data for this measure.

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

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB234 - Data entry is not possible for measure '&' ?
    The SAP error message UMB234, which states "Data entry is not possible for measure '&'," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud when trying to enter data for a specific measure that is not configured to allow data entry. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    
    Measure Configuration: The measure you are trying to enter data for may not be configured to allow data entry. This can happen if the measure is set as a calculated measure or if it is defined in a way that restricts direct data entry.
    
    
    Data Entry Settings: The settings for the InfoProvider or the data entry interface may not allow data entry for certain measures. This could be due to the design of the data model or restrictions set by the administrator.
    
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to

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