How To Fix BW_BICS_EQ120 - Filter with &1 is not supported

BW_BICS_EQ120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_EQ - Easy Query Messages

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Filter with &1 is not supported

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BW_BICS_EQ120 - Details

• The SAP error message "BW_BICS_EQ120 Filter with &1 is not supported" typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when using BICS (Business Intelligence Consumer Services) to access data. This error indicates that a filter condition specified in a query or data extraction is not supported by the BICS interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Filter Type: The filter specified in the query may not be compatible with the BICS interface. This can happen if the filter is based on a characteristic or a value that is not supported in the context of the BICS query.
  Incorrect Filter Syntax: There may be a syntax error in the filter definition, leading to the inability of the system to interpret it correctly.
  Data Source Limitations: The underlying data source (e.g., InfoProvider, query) may not support certain types of filters or may have restrictions on the data being queried.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between the version