How To Fix UPWB096 - Variable name is not determined in component '&1'

UPWB096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Variable name is not determined in component '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB096 - Variable name is not determined in component '&1' ?

  The SAP error message UPWB096, which states "Variable name is not determined in component '&1'," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when working with queries, variables, or reports. This error indicates that the system is unable to resolve a variable name in the specified component, which can lead to issues when executing queries or reports.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Variable Definition: The variable may not be defined in the query or report, or it may not be properly linked to the data source.
  Incorrect Variable Name: The variable name specified in the query may be misspelled or incorrectly referenced.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source (InfoProvider, InfoObject, etc.) may not contain the variable or may not be properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the variable or the data source.
  Transport Issues: If the query or report was transported from one system to