How To Fix UPWB034 - Identifier &1 is not permitted for the component

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Identifier &1 is not permitted for the component

What causes this issue?

Identifiers for components must be unique over the entire Web
interface. In addition, no special characters can be used.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

It is best if you keep to the automatically generated name proposals.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB034 - Identifier &1 is not permitted for the component ?

  The SAP error message UPWB034, which states "Identifier &1 is not permitted for the component," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the identifiers used in a planning or reporting component.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Identifier: The identifier (e.g., a key figure, characteristic, or dimension) specified in the planning or reporting component is not valid or not recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: The component may not be properly configured to accept the specified identifier. This could be due to missing settings or incorrect mappings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified identifier.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (e.g., changes in dimensions or key figures) may have rendered the identifier invalid.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Identifier Validity: Verify that the identifier you are using is valid and exists in the system. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and formatted.
  Review Component Configuration: Check the configuration of the component where the error occurred. Ensure that the identifier is included in the component's settings and that it is properly mapped.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the identifier. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Data Model Review: If there have been recent changes to the data model, review those changes to ensure that they have not affected the validity of the identifier.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the component you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., RSRT for reporting, BPC transaction codes) that may help in troubleshooting the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.