How To Fix BRAIN_DEV052 - Element &3: CURRENT MEMBER not compatible with selection char. &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN_DEV - BRAIN messages (for use by development)

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Element &3: CURRENT MEMBER not compatible with selection char. &1

What causes this issue?

Element &V3& contains a selection on characteristic &V2& with a CURRENT
MEMBER variable. The fix filter or the filter on the element contains a
selection on characteristic &V1&.
Characteristic &V1& is incompatible with characteristic &V2& of the
CURRENT MEMBER variable, because a value of &V1& cannot normally be
uniquely derived from a value of &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?

Adjust the definition of the structure element according to the
limitations described above.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN_DEV052 - Element &3: CURRENT MEMBER not compatible with selection char. &1 ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN_DEV052 indicates that there is a compatibility issue between the current member being used in a query and the selection characteristic specified in the query. This error typically arises in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA environments when working with queries in BEx (Business Explorer) or Analysis for Office.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Element &3: CURRENT MEMBER not compatible with selection char. &1" suggests that:
  
  The current member (the data element being referenced) is not compatible with the selection characteristic defined in the query.
  There may be a mismatch in the data types or hierarchies between the current member and the selection characteristic.
  The member may not exist in the context of the selection characteristic, possibly due to filters or restrictions applied in the query.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Query Definition:
  
  Review the query definition in the BEx Query Designer or Analysis for Office.
  Ensure that