How To Fix EEDM_CALC_INST169 - Enter a formula group or choose selection without formula group

EEDM_CALC_INST169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDM_CALC_INST - IS-U: EDM Messages for Calculating Formula Instances

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Enter a formula group or choose selection without formula group

What causes this issue?

You have entered a formula group. You have also selected the
<ZK>Selection Without Formula Group</> field. You can only select one of
these parameters.

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?

Either enter a formula group <ZH>or</> select the <ZH> </><ZK>Selection
Without Formula Group</> field.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST169 - Enter a formula group or choose selection without formula group ?

  The SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST169 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when working with calculation views or data modeling in SAP HANA. This error indicates that the system expects a formula group to be specified, but it was not provided, or the selection made does not include a formula group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Formula Group: The error arises when a calculation instance is expected to have a formula group defined, but it is either missing or not properly configured.
  Incorrect Selection: The user may have made a selection that does not correspond to any existing formula group, leading to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the calculation view or the data model that prevent the formula group from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Formula Group: Ensure that a valid formula group is defined in the calculation view or data model you are working with. You can do this by:
  
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