How To Fix UMK006 - No default BW system has been defined for the Measure Builder

UMK006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMK - Measures

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No default BW system has been defined for the Measure Builder

What causes this issue?

No default BW System is defined for the Measure Builder.

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?

Run transaction &V1& to define a default BW System.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMK006 - No default BW system has been defined for the Measure Builder ?

  The SAP error message UMK006, which states "No default BW system has been defined for the Measure Builder," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using the Measure Builder tool. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a default BW system configuration for the Measure Builder, which is necessary for creating or managing measures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The default BW system has not been defined in the settings for the Measure Builder.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BW system or the Measure Builder.
  System Settings: The system settings may not be properly configured to recognize the BW system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UMK006 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Default BW System:
  
  Go to the transaction code RSADMIN or RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench).
  Navigate to the settings for the Measure Builder.
  Define a default BW system by specifying the appropriate BW system in the