How To Fix UPX_KPI266 - Line &1: Number of decimal places has been reduced to &2

UPX_KPI266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPX_KPI - CRM Planning Services Messages

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Line &1: Number of decimal places has been reduced to &2

What causes this issue?

You are not allowed to specify a value higher than the value in the
SEM-BPS layout taken as the basis.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPX_KPI266 - Line &1: Number of decimal places has been reduced to &2 ?

  The SAP error message UPX_KPI266 indicates that the number of decimal places for a particular key performance indicator (KPI) has been reduced. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BusinessObjects when dealing with KPIs that are being displayed or calculated.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UPX_KPI266 is triggered when the system detects that the number of decimal places specified for a KPI exceeds the maximum allowed or is not compatible with the data type being used. This can happen due to:
  
  Data Type Limitations: The underlying data type for the KPI may not support the specified number of decimal places.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the KPI configuration may have been set incorrectly, leading to a mismatch in expected decimal places.
  Data Source Issues: The data source feeding into the KPI may have limitations or constraints that affect how decimal places are handled.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UPX_KPI266 error, you can take