How To Fix BRAIN585 - Element '&1 &2' is temporarily fixed or not input-ready

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 585

• Message text: Element '&1 &2' is temporarily fixed or not input-ready

What causes this issue?

This message provides additional details for message <DS:NA.BRAIN581></>
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Follow the link for general information about calculating inverse
formulas.

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

Operand '&V1& &V2&' has either already been calculated or is fixed. If
key figure values have been entered in a new row, data cells might not
be changeable due to characteristic relationships or data slices,
meaning that the inverse formula calculation could not be performed.

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN585 - Element '&1 &2' is temporarily fixed or not input-ready ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN585 indicates that a specific element (identified by placeholders &1 and &2) is either temporarily fixed or not input-ready. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics, particularly when dealing with planning functions or input-ready queries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Element Status: The element you are trying to input data into may be in a status that does not allow for data entry. This could be due to it being fixed for a certain period or due to settings in the planning function.
  Planning Function Settings: The planning function may have been configured to restrict input for certain elements based on specific conditions or time frames.
  Data Locking: The element might be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions that prevent changes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to input data into the specified element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Element Status: Verify the status of the element