How To Fix FINB_FUNC_SERVICES004 - Logical function name &1 in data basis &2 is not a formula

FINB_FUNC_SERVICES004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_FUNC_SERVICES - Derivations

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Logical function name &1 in data basis &2 is not a formula

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_FUNC_SERVICES004 - Logical function name &1 in data basis &2 is not a formula ?

  The SAP error message FINB_FUNC_SERVICES004 indicates that there is an issue with a logical function name in the data basis specified. Specifically, it states that the logical function name (&1) in the data basis (&2) is not recognized as a valid formula. This error typically arises in the context of financial reporting or data analysis within SAP systems, particularly when working with financial statements or planning functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Function Name: The logical function name provided does not exist or is misspelled.
  Incorrect Data Basis: The data basis specified may not be correctly set up or may not contain the expected logical functions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the financial module or the data basis that prevent the logical function from being recognized.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical function or data basis.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Name: Verify that the logical function name (&1) is correctly