How To Fix UPP_LB040 - Use of planning in characteristics hierarchy is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPP_LB - Layout Builder: Messages

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Use of planning in characteristics hierarchy is not possible

What causes this issue?

A planning in characteristic hierarchy should be executed. Though key
figures should also be displayed in the lead columns. But both options
are not compatible.

System Response

The setting for planning in characteristic hierarchy is reset.,,,,,,

How to fix this error?

If you want to execute a planning in characteristic hierarchy, then put
the key figures in the data columns. Apart from that you need at least
two characteristics in the lead column for this kind of planning, with
which you form the hierarchies.

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.

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