How To Fix BRAIN748 - Text variable &1 in "&3" cannot be replaced - value not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 748

• Message text: Text variable &1 in "&3" cannot be replaced - value not found

What causes this issue?

The text variable &V1& should be replaced from a selection for the
characteristic &V2&. In the query, however, there is no restriction on
this characteristic in either the structure element or the global
filter.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Change the query. Check whether the selection for the characteristic
&V2& is missing. If not, you should remove the text variable from the
text.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN748 - Text variable &1 in "&3" cannot be replaced - value not found ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN748 indicates that there is an issue with a text variable in a report or query that cannot be replaced because the corresponding value is not found. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when using variables in queries or reports.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Value: The variable &1 is expected to be replaced with a value from the data source, but that value does not exist in the context of the query or report.
  Incorrect Variable Definition: The variable may not be defined correctly in the query or may not be linked to the correct data source.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not contain the expected data, or there may be issues with data extraction.
  Filter Settings: Filters applied in the query may be excluding the data that contains the value for the variable.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variable Definition: Verify that the variable &1 is defined correctly in the query. Ensure that it is linked to the correct characteristic or key figure.
  Data Availability: Check the underlying data source to ensure that the expected values are present. You can do this by running a query directly on the data source or checking the data in the InfoProvider.
  Review Filters: Examine any filters applied in the query to ensure they are not excluding the data needed for the variable replacement.
  Test with Different Values: If possible, test the query with different values for the variable to see if the issue persists.
  Check for Authorizations: Ensure that the user running the report has the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the variable.
  Debugging: If you have access to the backend, consider debugging the query to see where the variable replacement is failing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on variables in queries and how they are processed.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.