How To Fix UPB_CMI023 - No CMI exists with the technical name &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_CMI - CMI: Messages

• Message number: 023

• Message text: No CMI exists with the technical name &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB_CMI023 - No CMI exists with the technical name &1 ?

  The SAP error message UPB_CMI023, which states "No CMI exists with the technical name &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) when the system is unable to find a Configuration Management Interface (CMI) object with the specified technical name.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent CMI: The most common cause is that the CMI object with the specified technical name does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the name or because the CMI has not been created or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the CMI object.
  Transport Issues: If the CMI was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the BPC or SAC setup that prevent the CMI from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Technical Name: Check the technical name provided in the error message. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the name of an existing CMI object.
  Check CMI Existence: Go to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP (e.g., BPC configuration) and verify if the CMI object exists. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the CMI object. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Transport Check: If the CMI was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported. If not, you may need to re-transport it.
  System Configuration: Review the overall configuration of the BPC or SAC system to ensure that all necessary components are correctly set up and activated.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BPC or SAC for guidance on CMI configuration and management.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.