How To Fix R7I300 - Only select InfoObjects from one area (characteristics or key figures)

R7I300 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 300

• Message text: Only select InfoObjects from one area (characteristics or key figures)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I300 - Only select InfoObjects from one area (characteristics or key figures) ?

  The SAP error message R7I300, which states "Only select InfoObjects from one area (characteristics or key figures)," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to create or modify a query in the Query Designer or when working with InfoProviders. This error indicates that you are attempting to select InfoObjects from both characteristics and key figures in a way that is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because SAP BW requires that when you are designing a query, you can only select InfoObjects from one of the two areas at a time:
  
  Characteristics: These are attributes or dimensions that describe the data (e.g., Customer, Product, Region).
  Key Figures: These are the measurable values or metrics (e.g., Sales Amount, Quantity Sold).
  
  If you try to mix both types in a way that is not supported (for example, by selecting characteristics and key figures in the same context or level of