How To Fix UMC017 - Error when calling up planning

UMC017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMC - General Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error when calling up planning

What causes this issue?

At least one of the following objects does not exist:
Planning area
Planning level
Planning package
Planning method
Planning parameter

System Response

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?

Perform one of the following activities:
Create the missing object in SEM-BPS
Delete the link to the missing object in the scorecard's customizing.

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 UMC017 - Error when calling up planning ?

  The SAP error message UMC017 typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when there is an issue with the planning process. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the planning model.
  Causes of UMC017 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be missing or inconsistent data in the planning model that prevents the system from executing the planning process.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the planning model or planning area can lead to this error. This includes issues with key figures, planning levels, or planning views.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the planning area or execute the planning process.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the backend system or connectivity issues between SAP IBP and other systems.
  
  
  Modeling Errors: Errors in the modeling of the planning