How To Fix UPX_KPI512 - Profiles for plan data entry and distribution inconsistent (reason &1)

UPX_KPI512 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPX_KPI - CRM Planning Services Messages

• Message number: 512

• Message text: Profiles for plan data entry and distribution inconsistent (reason &1)

What causes this issue?

One of the following keys is quoted by the system as the reason for the
inconsistency:
TIMEFRAME
The time characteristics are inconsistent.
PERIOD_TYPE
The characteristic <LS>Action Phase</> (0PERIOD_TYP) only exists in one
of the profiles.
STRUCTURE
In the planning level for which the profile for the distribution has
been created, the user-characteristics do not contain all the
characteristics that are entered as targets in the distribution rule in
CRM.

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?

Adjust either the profile for plan data entry or the profile for the
distribution accordingly.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPX_KPI512 - Profiles for plan data entry and distribution inconsistent (reason &1) ?

  The SAP error message UPX_KPI512 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the profiles used for plan data entry and distribution in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when there are discrepancies between the planning profiles defined for data entry and those defined for data distribution.
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Profile Mismatch: The planning profile used for data entry does not match the profile used for data distribution. This can happen if the profiles were changed or if different profiles are being used in different contexts.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the planning environment that lead to the profiles not being aligned.
  
  
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or planning structure can lead to inconsistencies if the profiles are not updated accordingly.
  
  
  User Authorization: Sometimes, the user may