How To Fix UMK823 - Customer measure is already linked with provider measure

UMK823 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMK - Measures

• Message number: 823

• Message text: Customer measure is already linked with provider measure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMK823 - Customer measure is already linked with provider measure ?

  The SAP error message UMK823, which states "Customer measure is already linked with provider measure," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud when there is an attempt to link a customer measure to a provider measure that is already associated with another customer measure. This can happen during the modeling of data or when trying to create or modify measures in a data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Linking: The error indicates that the customer measure you are trying to link is already associated with a provider measure. In SAP BW, each customer measure can only be linked to one provider measure at a time.
  Modeling Errors: It may also arise from incorrect modeling practices where measures are not properly defined or managed.
  Data Model Conflicts: Conflicts in the data model where multiple measures are trying to reference the same provider measure can lead to this error.
  
  
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