How To Fix UPB_CW090 - Lead column does not contain any characteristics

UPB_CW090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_CW - Cost Center Wizard

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Lead column does not contain any characteristics

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB_CW090 - Lead column does not contain any characteristics ?

  The SAP error message UPB_CW090, which states "Lead column does not contain any characteristics," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when working with planning models or data views. This error indicates that the lead column in a planning view or data source is not properly defined with the necessary characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The lead column is expected to contain at least one characteristic (e.g., a dimension like time, product, or region) that is essential for the planning process. If this characteristic is missing, the system cannot process the data correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the planning model or data view may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of required characteristics in the lead column.
  Data Source Issues: If the data source being used does not have the necessary characteristics defined, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Lead Column