How To Fix DBMAN894 - Key figure &1 exists more than once in query (I_T_SFK)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBMAN - Data Manager Message Class

• Message number: 894

• Message text: Key figure &1 exists more than once in query (I_T_SFK)

What causes this issue?

The key figure is contained in the query more than once but with
different aggregation. Processing only possible if the InfoProvider
supports sorted reading of data.

System Response

The query terminates.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBMAN894 - Key figure &1 exists more than once in query (I_T_SFK) ?

  The SAP error message DBMAN894 indicates that there is a duplicate key figure in the query definition. Specifically, it means that the key figure identified by &1 exists more than once in the internal table I_T_SFK, which is used to store key figures for the query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Key Figures: The most common cause of this error is that the same key figure has been added multiple times to the query definition. This can happen if the user inadvertently selects the same key figure from the list of available key figures.
  Query Definition Issues: There may be issues in the query definition where the same key figure is being referenced in different contexts or aggregations.
  Data Source Changes: If the underlying data source has been modified (e.g., changes in InfoObjects or InfoProviders), it may lead to inconsistencies in the query definition.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer.
  Review the list of key figures