How To Fix BRAIN163 - &1 cannot be input-ready. &3 does not belong to an InfoProvider.

BRAIN163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 163

• Message text: &1 cannot be input-ready. &3 does not belong to an InfoProvider.

What causes this issue?

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System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN163 - &1 cannot be input-ready. &3 does not belong to an InfoProvider. ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN163 indicates that a certain object (usually a characteristic or key figure) cannot be made input-ready because it does not belong to the specified InfoProvider. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries in BEx (Business Explorer) or when trying to execute a planning function.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect InfoProvider: The object you are trying to use is not part of the InfoProvider you are working with. This can happen if the object is defined in a different InfoProvider or if it has been removed from the current InfoProvider.
  Modeling Issues: There may be issues in the data model where the characteristic or key figure is not properly linked to the InfoProvider.
  Query Design: The query might be designed incorrectly, referencing objects that are not available in the context of the InfoProvider.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have