How To Fix BRAIN_SUP002 - Filters cannot use structures (&1) (&2 &3 &4)

BRAIN_SUP002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN_SUP - BRAIN messages (for use by support)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Filters cannot use structures (&1) (&2 &3 &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN_SUP002 - Filters cannot use structures (&1) (&2 &3 &4) ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN_SUP002 indicates that there is an issue with the filters being applied in a query or report, specifically when using structures in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically arises when the filters are not compatible with the data structure being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Structures: The error occurs when the filters applied in a query are not compatible with the data structure or InfoProvider being used. This can happen if the structure does not support the type of filtering being attempted.
  Incorrect Filter Configuration: The filters may be incorrectly configured or not applicable to the fields in the structure.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or InfoObjects may lead to incompatibility with existing filters.
  Query Design Issues: The query might be designed in a way that does not allow for certain filters to be applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Filter Configuration: Check the filters