How To Fix CBGL00700 - Cannot determine value for symbol &1

CBGL00700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGL00 - GLM: Standard Messages

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Cannot determine value for symbol &1

What causes this issue?

Symbol &V1& is used in the report template. No determination method is
specified for this symbol.

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?

Symbol &V1& should not be used in the report template.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGL00700 - Cannot determine value for symbol &1 ?

  The SAP error message CBGL00700 ("Cannot determine value for symbol &1") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the configuration or processing of a business transaction, particularly in the area of financial accounting or controlling.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the system is unable to resolve a specific symbol (represented by &1) that is required for processing. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: The symbol may refer to a configuration element that has not been set up correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data related to the transaction may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to determine the required value.
  Missing or Incorrect Parameters: The parameters or variables needed for the calculation or processing may not be defined or may be incorrectly defined.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may