How To Fix BRAIN314 - Selection on characteristic &1 is not supported here

BRAIN314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Selection on characteristic &1 is not supported here

What causes this issue?

An explicit selection on the section of data of an InfoProvider or
MultiProvider that is stored in near-line storage is not supported in a
query or the LISTCUBE or RSDRI transactions.
In the key figure definition, this data is displayed with a special
request ID or the technical name for the adjoint near-line storage
InfoProvider. However, selection is not supported.

System Response

The navigation cannot be completed.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BRAIN314 - Details

• The SAP error message BRAIN314, which states "Selection on characteristic &1 is not supported here," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when you are trying to filter or select data based on a characteristic that is not allowed in the current context. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with queries, reports, or data models.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Characteristic: The characteristic you are trying to filter on is not supported in the context of the query or report you are executing. This could be due to the characteristic not being part of the data model or query definition.
  Query Design Issues: The query might be designed in such a way that certain characteristics are not allowed for selection due to the structure of the InfoProvider or the way the query is built.
  Aggregation Levels: The characteristic may not be compatible with the aggregation