How To Fix BRAIN460 - Formal error in formula &1[&2]: FST-AGGR must be initial

BRAIN460 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 460

• Message text: Formal error in formula &1[&2]: FST-AGGR must be initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN460 - Formal error in formula &1[&2]: FST-AGGR must be initial ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN460 indicates a formal error in a formula used in a query or report, specifically related to the use of the FST-AGGR (Fast Aggregation) function. The message suggests that the FST-AGGR must be initialized or set to an appropriate value before it can be used in the formula.
  
  Cause:
  
  Uninitialized Variable: The FST-AGGR function is being called without being properly initialized. This can happen if the formula is trying to aggregate data without the necessary context or parameters.
  Incorrect Formula Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the formula that prevents the FST-AGGR function from being recognized or executed correctly.
  Data Context Issues: The data context in which the formula is being executed may not support the use of FST-AGGR, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Initialize FST-AGGR: Ensure that the FST-AGGR function is properly initialized before it is used in the formula. This may involve setting it to a default value