How To Fix AIS_REP230 - Currency-dependent key figure: Format cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_REP - Single Value Reporting

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Currency-dependent key figure: Format cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_REP230 - Currency-dependent key figure: Format cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message AIS_REP230, which states "Currency-dependent key figure: Format cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of reporting or data analysis within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with key figures that are defined as currency-dependent.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when there is an attempt to change the format of a currency-dependent key figure in a way that is not allowed. Currency-dependent key figures have specific formatting rules because they are tied to currency types and their representation. The error can occur in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Changing Data Type: Attempting to change the data type of a key figure that is defined as currency-dependent.
  Incompatible Format Changes: Trying to apply a format that is incompatible with the currency-dependent nature of the key figure.
  
  Configuration Issues: Issues in the configuration of the key figure in the data model or reporting tool.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AIS_REP230 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Definition: Review