How To Fix UPMD032 - Environment has changed. Check Customizing

UPMD032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPMD - Demo for Sapphire

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Environment has changed. Check Customizing

What causes this issue?

A characteristic was removed from the level after definition of the
planning function and/or parameter group. The system cannot determine
whether this characteristic is necessary for execution.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

First edit the planning function and then the parameter group in change
mode:
Remove the no longer existing characteristic from the definition of the
planning function and the parameter group.
Then save the changes. Also save even if nothing has changed. This has
the effect that the superfluous characteristic is deleted from the
Customizing tables of the planning function and the parameter group.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPMD032 - Environment has changed. Check Customizing ?

  The SAP error message UPMD032, which states "Environment has changed. Check Customizing," typically occurs in the context of SAP's User Profile Management (UPM) or when dealing with the configuration of certain applications. This error indicates that there has been a change in the environment or configuration settings that affects the current operation.
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the customizing settings or configurations that are not aligned with the current user profile or environment.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), inconsistencies may arise.
  User Profile Changes: Modifications to user profiles or roles that are not reflected in the current session.
  System Updates: Updates or patches applied to the SAP system that may have altered the environment settings.
  Authorization Issues: Changes in user authorizations that prevent access to certain functionalities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Customizing Settings: Review the customizing settings in the relevant transaction (e.g., SPRO) to ensure they are correctly configured.
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