How To Fix BRAIN213 - Key figure &1 is not correctly defined

BRAIN213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Key figure &1 is not correctly defined

What causes this issue?

Key figure &V2& (&V1&) uses intercompany profit and loss with SUMKZ =
'X', although it has SUMKZ = SPACE itself.

How to fix this error?

Check the key figure definitions.

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BRAIN213 - Details

• The SAP error message BRAIN213, which states "Key figure &1 is not correctly defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the definition of a key figure in a query or InfoProvider. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Key Figure Definition: The key figure may not be defined correctly in the InfoObject or may have missing attributes or properties.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the key figure may not match the expected type in the query or report.
  Missing Aggregation: The key figure might not have a defined aggregation method, which is necessary for calculations.
  Inconsistent InfoProvider: The InfoProvider (like an InfoCube or DSO) may not be properly set up or may have inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure.
  Query Definition Issues: The query