How To Fix UPC_FW105 - Entry of user-specific values for variable &1 is not allowed

UPC_FW105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPC_FW - Messages for Planning Framework, Areas, Levels and Packages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Entry of user-specific values for variable &1 is not allowed

What causes this issue?

You want to enter your own values for variable &V1& . However, this is
not allowed for this variable. The reason is that in the variable
definition of variable &V1&, the indicator 'Input allowed by user' is
not set.

How to fix this error?

Only enter additional values for variables with the replacement type
'user-specific values', for which adding your own values is allowed. To
find out which variables fill these conditions, choose <ZH>Define
filter criteria</> and set the filter criteria 'User entry allowed'.

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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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPC_FW105 - Entry of user-specific values for variable &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message UPC_FW105, which states "Entry of user-specific values for variable &1 is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when a user attempts to enter a value for a variable that is not permitted to be user-specific. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when executing queries or reports that utilize variables for filtering data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variable Settings: The variable in question is configured in a way that does not allow user-specific entries. This is often set in the variable properties where the "User-specific" option is disabled.
  Query Design: The query or report may be designed to restrict user input for certain variables to ensure consistency in data retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify or enter values for specific variables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variable Properties:
  
  Go to the variable settings in the query designer or the relevant transaction.
  Ensure