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How To Fix GR301 - The key figure block formula contains a syntactic error


GR301 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GR - Report Writer

  • Message number: 301

  • Message text: The key figure block formula contains a syntactic error

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  • What causes this issue?

    The key figure block formula contains a syntactic error.

    System Response

    The cursor was - as far as it was possible - placed at the beginning of
    the part of the expression containing the error.

    How to fix this error?

    Correction the key figure block formula.
    INCLUDE 'RG-RW-RATIO-FORMULA' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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GR301 - Details

  • The SAP error message GR301, which states "The key figure block formula contains a syntactic error," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the syntax of a formula used in a key figure block. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying queries, calculations, or data models.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Syntax: The formula may contain typos, missing operators, or incorrect function usage.
    Invalid References: The formula might reference key figures, characteristics, or variables that do not exist or are incorrectly named.
    Data Type Mismatch: The formula may attempt to perform operations on incompatible data types (e.g., trying to add a string to a number).
    Missing Parentheses: Parentheses may be improperly placed or missing, leading to ambiguity in the formula.
    Unsupported Functions: The formula may use functions that are not supported in the context where it is being applied.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Review the Formula: Carefully

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