How To Fix BRAIN677 - No key figure specified by request. Processing terminated.

BRAIN677 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 677

• Message text: No key figure specified by request. Processing terminated.

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BRAIN677 - Details

• The SAP error message BRAIN677: No key figure specified by request. Processing terminated. typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query or data request is executed without specifying a key figure. Key figures are essential components in reporting and analysis, as they represent measurable values (like sales, revenue, etc.) that you want to analyze.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Figure: The most common cause of this error is that the query or data request does not have any key figures defined. This can happen if the query was created incorrectly or if the key figures were inadvertently removed.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query might be designed in such a way that it does not include any key figures, either due to a filter or selection criteria that excludes them.
  Data Source Issues: The data source might not have any key figures available, or there could be