How To Fix FE160 - Only one time dimension allowed in the filter.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 160

• Message text: Only one time dimension allowed in the filter.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE160 - Only one time dimension allowed in the filter. ?

  The SAP error message FE160, which states "Only one time dimension allowed in the filter," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud when you are trying to create a query or report that includes multiple time dimensions in the filter. This is not allowed because the system can only process one time dimension at a time for filtering purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Time Dimensions: The query or report you are trying to execute includes more than one time dimension in the filter criteria.
  Incorrect Query Design: The design of the query may inadvertently include multiple time-related fields, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Filters: Check the filters applied in your query or report. Ensure that only one time dimension is included in the filter settings.
  Modify Query Design: If you need to analyze data across different time dimensions, consider restructuring your query. You can create separate queries for each time