How To Fix R7572 - Unit &1 used in key figure &2, exclusive of attribute not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 572

• Message text: Unit &1 used in key figure &2, exclusive of attribute not possible

What causes this issue?

Unit &V1& should be exclusively attribute, it is still, however, being
used in key figure &V2&, that is not exclusively attribute.

System Response

The unit cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

Reset the property exclusively attribute with unit &V1& or set the
property as exclusively attribute with key figure &V2&.

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 R7572 - Unit &1 used in key figure &2, exclusive of attribute not possible ?

  The SAP error message R7572 indicates that there is an issue with the use of a unit in a key figure that is exclusive of an attribute. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when dealing with InfoObjects, key figures, and their associated units of measure.
  Cause:
  The error message R7572 is triggered when:
  
  A key figure is defined with a unit of measure that is not compatible with the attributes assigned to it.
  The key figure is set to be exclusive of certain attributes, but the unit of measure is still being referenced in a way that conflicts with this exclusivity.
  There may be a configuration issue in the InfoObject settings or in the way the key figure is being used in queries or reports.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Settings:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance for the key figure in question.
  Verify the settings related to units of measure and ensure that they are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Attribute Settings:
  
  Check the attributes associated with the key figure. Ensure that the attributes are compatible with the unit of measure being used.
  If the key figure is set to be exclusive of certain attributes, consider whether those attributes need to be included or if the exclusivity setting needs to be adjusted.
  
  
  
  Adjust Query or Report:
  
  If the error occurs in a specific query or report, review the design of that query/report. Ensure that the key figure and its associated units are being used correctly.
  Modify the query to either remove the conflicting attributes or adjust the key figure settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on key figures, units of measure, and attributes in the context of your specific SAP version.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the key figure in the relevant reports or queries 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 have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation on InfoObjects, key figures, and units of measure in SAP BW or SAP HANA for a deeper understanding.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the R7572 error and implement a suitable solution.