How To Fix /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION015 - The calculation function is missing for key figure &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: The calculation function is missing for key figure &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION015 - The calculation function is missing for key figure &1 ?

  The SAP error message /IBX/PE_AGGREGATION015 indicates that there is a missing calculation function for a key figure in your SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics Cloud when trying to perform aggregations or calculations on key figures that have not been properly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Calculation Function: The key figure referenced in the error message does not have an associated calculation function defined in the InfoProvider or the query.
  Incorrect Configuration: The key figure may not be configured correctly in the data model or the query definition.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the key figure is derived may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the necessary calculation logic.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included all necessary components.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Calculation Function:
  
  Go to the key figure definition in the InfoObject or the query definition.
  Ensure that a calculation function is assigned to the key figure. If it is missing, you may need to create or assign an appropriate calculation function.
  
  
  
  Check Query Definition:
  
  Open the query in the Query Designer.
  Verify that the key figure is correctly defined and that all necessary properties are set, including aggregation and calculation functions.
  
  
  
  Review Data Source:
  
  Check the underlying data source for the key figure to ensure it is correctly set up and that all necessary fields and calculations are included.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects were included in the transport request. You may need to re-transport missing components.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific key figure and its expected configuration. This can provide insights into any additional settings that may be required.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the query or report again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP BW or SAP Analytics Cloud documentation for detailed information on key figure definitions and calculation functions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.