How To Fix UPB459 - Characteristic &1 was changed (other componding)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB - BPS: Balance sheet planning messages

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Characteristic &1 was changed (other componding)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB459 - Characteristic &1 was changed (other componding) ?

  The SAP error message UPB459 indicates that a characteristic in a planning object has been changed, which can affect the consistency of the planning data. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when there are inconsistencies in the data model or when changes are made to characteristics that are being used in planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Model Changes: The characteristic in question has been modified in the data model, which can include changes to its attributes, values, or relationships with other characteristics.
  Concurrent Changes: Another user or process may have changed the characteristic while you were working with it, leading to a conflict.
  Inconsistent Data: The planning data may be inconsistent due to changes in the underlying data structure or business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh Data: If you suspect that the data has changed, refresh your planning view or re-open the planning application to ensure