How To Fix R7548 - Key figure &1 is used in non-cum value &2, type cannot be changed

R7548 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 548

• Message text: Key figure &1 is used in non-cum value &2, type cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

Key figure &V1& still being used as non-cumulative value change, inflow
or outflow with non-cumulative value &V2. Therefore, it must have the
same key figure type. The currency and unit must also agree.

System Response

Key figure &V1& cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

Before you change the type, currency, or unit of measure of key figure
&V1&, it cannot be used any longer in cumulative value key figures.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7548 - Key figure &1 is used in non-cum value &2, type cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message R7548 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a key figure in a data model, specifically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. The error message states that a key figure is being used in a non-cumulative value context, and its type cannot be changed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Type Mismatch: The key figure in question is defined as a non-cumulative key figure, but there is an attempt to change its type to a cumulative key figure or vice versa. This is not allowed because the system has already established how the key figure is used in calculations and aggregations.
  Data Model Configuration: The key figure may be part of a data model (e.g., InfoCube, DataStore Object) that has specific settings for how data is aggregated and processed.
  Existing Data: If there is existing data that has been loaded into the system, changing the