How To Fix OIU_DD_NAV006 - Formula &1 is a special virtual formula. Display not supported

OIU_DD_NAV006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIU_DD_NAV - PRA Drilldown Navigation Messages

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Formula &1 is a special virtual formula. Display not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIU_DD_NAV006 - Formula &1 is a special virtual formula. Display not supported ?

  The SAP error message OIU_DD_NAV006 indicates that you are trying to display a special virtual formula in the SAP system, which is not supported for display purposes. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Oil and Gas (SAP OIL) or similar modules where virtual formulas are used for calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Virtual Formula: The formula you are trying to display is a virtual formula, which means it is not stored in the database but is calculated on-the-fly based on other data. These formulas are often used for complex calculations that do not require persistent storage.
  Display Limitation: The system does not support displaying the results of these virtual formulas directly in the user interface, leading to this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Formula Type: Verify if the formula you are trying to access is indeed a virtual formula. You can do this by checking the configuration or the definition of the formula in the system.
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