How To Fix BRAIN145 - Function 'Calculate as...' cannot be executed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BRAIN -

  • Message number: 145

  • Message text: Function 'Calculate as...' cannot be executed

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  • What causes this issue?

    This list contains an active combination of settings that cannot be
    executed for technical reasons.
    The property <<LS>Suppress Results Lines - For One Value Only</> is
    active for one or more characteristics. At least one structure is shown
    as a hierarchy (function <ZK>Downgrade
    </>). Both axes have complicated structures.

    System Response

    The functions <LS>Calculating Results</> or <LS>Single Value As ...</>
    are not fully executed.

    How to fix this error?

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

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Check the settings for the query, in particular the property
    <LS>Suppress Results Lines - For One Value Only</>.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN145 - Function 'Calculate as...' cannot be executed ?

    The SAP error message BRAIN145, which states "Function 'Calculate as...' cannot be executed," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when there is an issue with executing a calculation function in a query or report. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:

    Causes:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the calculation function.
    2. Incorrect Query Design: The query may be incorrectly designed, leading to issues when trying to execute the calculation.
    3. Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not be available or may have been changed, leading to execution failures.
    4. Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the SAP system, such as performance problems or system errors.
    5. Incompatible Data Types: The data types used in the calculation may not be compatible, leading to execution errors.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the calculation function. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions in the SAP system.
    2. Review Query Design: Check the design of the query to ensure that all components are correctly configured. Look for any inconsistencies or errors in the calculation logic.
    3. Validate Data Sources: Ensure that the data sources used in the query are available and correctly configured. Check for any changes in the data model that may affect the query.
    4. System Performance: Monitor the system performance and check for any ongoing issues that may affect the execution of queries. If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis team.
    5. Data Type Compatibility: Review the data types used in the calculation to ensure they are compatible. Make adjustments as needed to resolve any type mismatches.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Business Warehouse or BusinessObjects for guidance on query design and calculation functions.
    • Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth analysis and assistance.

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