How To Fix BRAIN_DEV109 - SAP HANA exit variable &1 can only be a parameter value or formula

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 109

• Message text: SAP HANA exit variable &1 can only be a parameter value or formula

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN_DEV109 - SAP HANA exit variable &1 can only be a parameter value or formula ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN_DEV109 indicates that there is an issue with the use of an exit variable in a SAP HANA calculation view or report. Specifically, the error states that the exit variable can only be a parameter value or a formula, which means that the variable you are trying to use does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Variable Type: The exit variable you are trying to use is not defined correctly. It may not be set as a parameter or formula.
  Invalid Configuration: The configuration of the variable in the report or calculation view may not align with the expected input types.
  Data Source Issues: The data source or context in which the variable is being used may not support the type of variable you are trying to implement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Variable Definition: Ensure that the exit variable is defined correctly in the context of the report or calculation view. It should