How To Fix AIS_STDREP073 - Function you chose cannot be used for benchmark key figures

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIS_STDREP - Messages for Standard Reporting on Results Database

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Function you chose cannot be used for benchmark key figures

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIS_STDREP073 - Function you chose cannot be used for benchmark key figures ?

  The SAP error message AIS_STDREP073 indicates that the function you are trying to use is not applicable for benchmark key figures in the context of SAP Analytics or reporting. This error typically arises when you attempt to apply a certain function or operation that is not supported for the specific type of key figure you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Function: The function you are trying to use (e.g., aggregation, calculation) is not designed to work with benchmark key figures. Benchmark key figures often have specific rules and constraints regarding how they can be manipulated or displayed.
  Key Figure Type: The key figure you are working with may be defined in a way that restricts certain operations. For example, benchmark key figures might be intended for comparison purposes and not for direct calculations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that restrict the use of certain functions with benchmark key