How To Fix UPB_CW072 - Application contains several basic areas but no multi-planning areas


UPB_CW072 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UPB_CW - Cost Center Wizard

  • Message number: 072

  • Message text: Application contains several basic areas but no multi-planning areas

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB_CW072 - Application contains several basic areas but no multi-planning areas ?
    The SAP error message UPB_CW072 indicates that the application you are trying to work with contains multiple basic areas but does not have any multi-planning areas defined. This can occur in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when you are trying to execute a planning function or a data action that requires multi-planning areas.
    
    Cause: Configuration Issue: The application may not be properly configured to include multi-planning areas. Multi-planning areas are necessary for certain planning functions that require data to be aggregated or analyzed across different dimensions or scenarios. Missing Multi-Planning Areas: The application may have been set up with only basic areas, which are typically used for single-dimensional planning, while multi-planning areas are needed for more complex, multi-dimensional planning scenarios. Incorrect Planning Function: You may be trying to execute a planning function that is not compatible with the existing basic areas.
    Solution: Define Multi-Planning Areas: Go to

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