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How To Fix UMK158 - Measure '&1' in version &2 was moved up


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UMK - Measures

  • Message number: 158

  • Message text: Measure '&1' in version &2 was moved up

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMK158 - Measure '&1' in version &2 was moved up ?

    The SAP error message UMK158 indicates that a specific measure (in this case, identified as '&1') in a particular version (identified as '&2') has been moved up in the hierarchy or structure of the data model. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud, where measures and dimensions are organized hierarchically.

    Cause:

    1. Hierarchy Changes: The measure may have been moved to a different level in the hierarchy, which can happen due to changes in the data model or updates in the underlying data structure.
    2. Versioning Issues: The version specified may not align with the current structure of the data model, leading to discrepancies.
    3. Data Model Updates: Changes made to the data model, such as adding or removing measures or dimensions, can trigger this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Data Model: Review the data model to ensure that the measure '&1' exists in the specified version '&2'. Verify if it has been moved or renamed.
    2. Update Queries: If you are using queries or reports that reference this measure, update them to reflect the new hierarchy or structure.
    3. Revalidate Version: Ensure that the version you are working with is the correct one and that it is up to date with the latest changes in the data model.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to the measure or version in question.
    5. Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
    • Data Model Documentation: Review the documentation for the data model you are working with to understand the structure and any recent changes.
    • User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the UMK158 error effectively.

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