Message type: E = Error
Message class: UPC_FW - Messages for Planning Framework, Areas, Levels and Packages
Message number: 101
Message text: Variable must contain at least one characteristic
You attempted to create a variable without assigning a characteristic.
But every variable must contain at least one characteristic.
Proceed in one of the following ways:
Click on the pushbutton with the plus symbol and add at least one
characteristic.
If you do not want to create or change the variable, you can cancel
processing.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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UPC_FW101
- Variable must contain at least one characteristic ?The SAP error message UPC_FW101, which states "Variable must contain at least one characteristic," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics when working with variables in queries or reports. This error indicates that the variable you are trying to use does not have any characteristics assigned to it, which is necessary for the variable to function properly.
Cause: No Characteristics Assigned: The variable you are trying to use has not been assigned any characteristics. In SAP BW, variables are often linked to characteristics that define the data they will filter or display. Incorrect Variable Configuration: The variable may be incorrectly configured in the query designer or report, leading to the absence of characteristics. Data Source Issues: The data source associated with the variable may not have the necessary characteristics available.
Solution: Check Variable Configuration: Go to the Query Designer or the relevant area where the variable is defined. Ensure that the variable
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