How To Fix BRAIN103 - Cannot use variable &1 in structure elements

BRAIN103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Cannot use variable &1 in structure elements

What causes this issue?

Variable &V1& is used in a structure in the query. This is not allowed.

System Response

The query is not executed.

How to fix this error?

Change the query by removing variable &V1& from the structure.
You can also delete the query if you no longer need it.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN103 - Cannot use variable &1 in structure elements ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN103 ("Cannot use variable &1 in structure elements") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to use a variable in a way that is not allowed within a certain structure or context, such as in a query or report.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Variable Usage: The variable you are trying to use (represented by &1 in the error message) is not allowed in the context of the structure elements you are working with. This could be due to the variable being defined incorrectly or being incompatible with the structure.
  Variable Scope: The variable may not be defined in the scope where you are trying to use it. For example, if the variable is defined for a specific query or InfoProvider, it cannot be used in another context.
  Incorrect Context: The variable might be used in a context where it is