How To Fix /BCV/QRM111 - Formula &1 is already used in query &2 and cannot be reused

/BCV/QRM111 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Formula &1 is already used in query &2 and cannot be reused

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/BCV/QRM111 - Details

• The SAP error message /BCV/QRM111 Formula &1 is already used in query &2 and cannot be reused typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when you are trying to reuse a formula in a query that has already been defined in another query. This is a restriction in the system to prevent conflicts or inconsistencies that may arise from reusing the same formula across multiple queries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Formula Reuse Restriction: The formula you are trying to use has already been defined in another query. SAP does not allow the same formula to be reused in multiple queries to maintain data integrity and avoid confusion.
  Query Design: The design of the query may not allow for the same formula to be applied in different contexts, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a New Formula: Instead of reusing the existing formula, create a new formula that replicates the logic of the