How To Fix GR757 - Key figure & is being used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 757

• Message text: Key figure & is being used

What causes this issue?

You cannot delete the key figure &V1& since it is already being used in
at least one key figure set.
Under the menu option 'Utilities' -> 'Usage', you can list the key
figure sets that use the key figure.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR757 - Key figure & is being used ?

  The SAP error message GR757 typically indicates that a key figure is being used in a way that is not allowed, often in the context of planning or reporting in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This error can occur when you attempt to delete or modify a key figure that is currently in use in a planning area, planning model, or other related objects.
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure in Use: The key figure you are trying to modify or delete is currently being referenced in a planning area, planning model, or other related objects.
  Data Locking: The key figure may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions that are using it.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or relationships with other key figures or objects that prevent changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage: Identify where the key figure is being used. You can do this by checking the planning area or model configurations to see if the key figure is referenced.
  Remove Dependencies: If possible, remove any dependencies or references to the key figure in other objects before attempting to modify or delete it.
  Data Locking: Ensure that no processes are currently using the key figure. You may need to wait for ongoing processes to complete or check for any locks in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions related to the key figure and its usage.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the GR757 error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or IBP transaction codes for planning models.
  Key Figure Configuration: Review the configuration settings for key figures in your planning area or model to ensure they are set up correctly.
  System Logs: Check system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GR757 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.