How To Fix UPX_KPI056 - Hidden key figures w/o char in tree not supported (Note 879454)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPX_KPI - CRM Planning Services Messages

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Hidden key figures w/o char in tree not supported (Note 879454)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPX_KPI056 - Hidden key figures w/o char in tree not supported (Note 879454) ?

  The SAP error message UPX_KPI056 indicates that there are hidden key figures in a query that do not have any associated characteristics in the hierarchy tree. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud when working with queries that involve key figures and characteristics.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A key figure is defined in a query but does not have any characteristics associated with it in the hierarchy tree.
  The query is trying to display or process these hidden key figures, which is not supported.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer.
  Review the key figures and ensure that each key figure has at least one characteristic associated with it.
  
  
  
  Modify Key Figures:
  
  If you find any key figures that are not associated with any characteristics, consider either:
  
  Removing these key figures from the query.
  Associating them with relevant characteristics.
  
  
  
  
  
  Adjust Hierarchy Settings:
  
  If you are using hierarchies, ensure that the key figures are correctly configured to work with the hierarchy levels.
  
  
  
  Update Query Properties:
  
  Check the properties of the query to ensure that hidden key figures are not included if they are not needed.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Refer to SAP Note 879454 for additional guidance and specific recommendations related to this error. This note may provide insights into known issues and fixes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the query to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW Query Designer: Familiarize yourself with the Query Designer tool, as it is essential for creating and modifying queries in SAP BW.
  Key Figures and Characteristics: Understand the relationship between key figures and characteristics in SAP BW, as this is crucial for effective query design.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UPX_KPI056 error and ensure that your queries function correctly without hidden key figures that lack associated characteristics.