How To Fix BRAIN416 - InfoObject & is used in both structures of the query

BRAIN416 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 416

• Message text: InfoObject & is used in both structures of the query

What causes this issue?

InfoObject &V1& is used in the query in both a filter and in a structure
or in both structures. (&v2&)

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?

Correct the query definition.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN416 - InfoObject & is used in both structures of the query ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN416 indicates that an InfoObject is being used in both structures of a query, which is not allowed. This typically occurs in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify a query in the Query Designer, and you have inadvertently included the same InfoObject in both the rows and columns of the query.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the inclusion of the same InfoObject in both the row and column axes of a query. In SAP BW, each InfoObject should be uniquely placed in either the rows or columns to maintain the integrity of the data representation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BRAIN416 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Query Designer: Launch the Query Designer where the query is defined.
  
  
  Check the Structures: Look at both the row and column structures of your query. Identify the InfoObject that is causing the conflict.
  
  
  Remove the Duplicate: