How To Fix KH867 - Global variable can only be entered here as a single value

KH867 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KH - CO-PA Reporting

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Global variable can only be entered here as a single value

What causes this issue?

The selection criteria include a global variable that uses selection
options. Here you can only enter a "From" value.
You also cannot use the "More" button.

System Response

Your selection criteria are not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Remove the "To" value. Global variables can only be used for "From"
values in selection options.
If you have entered additional values using the "More" button, remove
these as well.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KH867 - Details

• The SAP error message KH867, which states "Global variable can only be entered here as a single value," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when working with queries, planning functions, or data models that involve global variables.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a global variable is expected to be a single value, but the system detects that multiple values are being provided or that the context in which the variable is being used does not support multiple entries. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incorrect Variable Definition: The global variable may be defined in a way that allows for multiple values, but the context in which it is being used only allows for a single value.
  User Input: If a user is trying to input multiple values for a global variable in a selection screen or a query, the system will