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Message type: E = Error
Message class: UPB_CW - Cost Center Wizard
Message number: 504
Message text: At least one key figure is required
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UPB_CW504
- At least one key figure is required ?The SAP error message UPB_CW504, which states "At least one key figure is required," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when you are trying to create or execute a planning function, data entry, or report that requires at least one key figure to be defined.
Cause:
- Missing Key Figures: The most common cause of this error is that the planning function, data entry, or report you are trying to execute does not have any key figures defined. Key figures are essential for calculations and data processing in planning scenarios.
- Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the planning model or the specific planning function you are trying to use.
- Data Source Issues: If you are pulling data from a source that does not have key figures defined or if the key figures are not properly mapped, this error can occur.
Solution:
Define Key Figures: Ensure that at least one key figure is defined in the planning function or report you are trying to execute. You can do this by:
- Navigating to the planning model or function configuration.
- Adding the necessary key figures that are required for your calculations or data entry.
Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the planning model or function:
- Ensure that the key figures are correctly set up in the model.
- Verify that the key figures are included in the relevant planning views or reports.
Review Data Sources: If you are using external data sources, check that the key figures are correctly mapped and available in the source data.
Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the planning function or report again to ensure that the error is resolved.
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