How To Fix UPB_CW073 - Application does not contain any data structures

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_CW - Cost Center Wizard

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Application does not contain any data structures

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB_CW073 - Application does not contain any data structures ?

  The SAP error message UPB_CW073, which states "Application does not contain any data structures," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to access or work with a planning application that lacks the necessary data structures.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data Structures: The application you are trying to access does not have any data structures defined. This could be due to an incomplete setup or configuration of the application.
  Incorrect Application Selection: You may be trying to access an application that is not properly configured or is not the intended application.
  Transport Issues: If the application was recently transported from another system, the data structures may not have been included in the transport.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations might prevent you from viewing the data structures, leading to the perception that they do not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Application Configuration:
  
  Go to the BPC or BW application configuration and verify that the necessary data structures (like InfoProviders, dimensions, etc.) are defined and active.
  Ensure that the application is correctly set up to include the required data models.
  
  
  
  Review Application Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the application in the BPC administration or BW modeling tools to ensure that all necessary components are included.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the application was transported, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the application with the correct data structures.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the application and its data structures. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Recreate Data Structures:
  
  If the data structures are indeed missing, you may need to recreate them based on the application requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up data structures for your version of BPC or BW.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to UPB_CW073 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.