How To Fix UPWB106 - Characteristic &1 is not indicated with comment facility

UPWB106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPWB - Messages for Development Class UPWB

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Characteristic &1 is not indicated with comment facility

What causes this issue?

Characteristic &V1& is not indicated with the 'comment facility'.
Therefore, no documents can be assigned to the characteristic.

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?

Indicate the characteristic as 'commentable'. You make this setting
with the <DS:TRAN.UIBW>transaction UIBW</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPWB106 - Characteristic &1 is not indicated with comment facility ?

  The SAP error message UPWB106 indicates that a specific characteristic (denoted as &1) is not set up to use the comment facility in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC). This typically occurs when you are trying to enter comments for a characteristic that has not been configured to allow comments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The characteristic in question has not been enabled for comments in the planning or reporting environment.
  Data Model Limitations: The data model or the specific planning object may not support comments for that characteristic.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add comments to that characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UPWB106 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP BW or BPC configuration settings.
  Navigate to the characteristics settings and ensure that the characteristic in question is configured to allow comments.
  If it is not enabled, you may need