How To Fix DBMAN377 - Cannot eliminate zero because &1 has aggregate &2

DBMAN377 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 377

• Message text: Cannot eliminate zero because &1 has aggregate &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN377 - Cannot eliminate zero because &1 has aggregate &2 ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN377 indicates that there is an issue with the database management system related to the elimination of zero values in the context of aggregate data. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data aggregation, such as when working with SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA, where certain operations are performed on aggregated data.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "DBMAN377 Cannot eliminate zero because &1 has aggregate &2" suggests that the system is trying to eliminate a zero value from a dataset, but it cannot do so because the dataset contains an aggregate value that is not zero. The placeholders &1 and &2 represent specific elements in your data model, such as a characteristic or key figure.
  This situation can occur in various scenarios, including:
  
  When performing calculations or transformations on aggregated data.
  When trying to filter out zero values in a report or query that involves aggregated measures.
  When there are inconsistencies