How To Fix UMB511 - The objective '&1' is assigned to perspective '&2'

UMB511 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 511

• Message text: The objective '&1' is assigned to perspective '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB511 - The objective '&1' is assigned to perspective '&2' ?

  The SAP error message UMB511 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an objective to a perspective in the context of SAP's Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or similar modules. This error typically arises when there is a conflict or inconsistency in the configuration of objectives and perspectives within the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UMB511 is triggered when:
  
  An objective (identified by '&1') is already assigned to a specific perspective (identified by '&2'), and the system does not allow multiple assignments or there is a restriction on how objectives can be associated with perspectives.
  There may be a configuration issue where the same objective is being attempted to be assigned to multiple perspectives, or the assignment does not comply with the defined business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UMB511 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Assignments: Review the current assignments of objectives to perspectives in the system. Ensure that the objective