How To Fix UPB_EXIT006 - Error in Customizing of characteristic relationships (See long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPB_EXIT - Planning Applications: Messages on Delivered Exits

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error in Customizing of characteristic relationships (See long text)

What causes this issue?

The function module UPB_TIME_EXIT_FISC_CREATE was defined for
characteristic relationships of the type 'Exit' as the function module
to generate characteristic combinations. In the present case, all the
prerequisites are not met for the function:
The time characteristic fiscal year/period is not selected as a
characteristic involved.
This prerequisite must be met in order to use the function module.

System Response

Processing was terminated since a consistent generation of
characteristic combinations cannot be guaranteed under the
circumstances.

How to fix this error?

Check the settings for characteristic combinations in the current
planning area.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPB_EXIT006 - Error in Customizing of characteristic relationships (See long text) ?

  The SAP error message UPB_EXIT006 typically indicates an issue related to the customization of characteristic relationships in the SAP Business Planning (BPS) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing data, or issues with the underlying data model.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic relationships may not be properly defined or configured in the system.
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics that are referenced in the relationships may not exist or may not be properly activated.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the relationships to fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the characteristic relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the characteristic relationships in the BPS settings. Ensure that all necessary characteristics are defined and correctly linked.
  Validate Characteristics: Ensure that all characteristics used in the relationships are active and correctly set up in the system.
  Review Data: Check for