How To Fix BRAIN_DEV076 - Element &1: "Constant Selection" on CURRENT MEMBER variable not possible

BRAIN_DEV076 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Element &1: "Constant Selection" on CURRENT MEMBER variable not possible

What causes this issue?

Element &V1& contains a selection with a CURRENT MEMBER variable for
&V2&. This does not make sense in combination with "constant selection".

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

BRAIN_DEV076 - Details

• The SAP error message BRAIN_DEV076, which states "Element &1: 'Constant Selection' on CURRENT MEMBER variable not possible," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when working with variables in queries or planning models. This error indicates that there is an issue with the way a variable is defined or used, particularly when it comes to selecting a constant value for a CURRENT MEMBER variable.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Variable Type: The variable in question is likely defined as a CURRENT MEMBER variable, which is intended to dynamically reference the current member of a hierarchy or dimension. However, the system is trying to apply a constant selection to it, which is not allowed.
  
  
  Variable Configuration: The variable may not be configured correctly in the query or planning model. For example, if the variable is set to allow constant selection but is defined as a CURRENT MEMBER,