How To Fix R9085 - Insert key figure


R9085 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: R9 - Business Explorer

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Insert key figure

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  • What causes this issue?

    Data columns that contain a key figure selection already exist.
    Therefore, the current column definition must also contain a key
    figure.

    How to fix this error?

    Please select a key figure from the InfoCube using Drag and Drop.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9085 - Insert key figure ?
    The SAP error message R9085, which states "Insert key figure," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics when there is an issue related to key figures in a query or report. This error indicates that a key figure that is expected to be present in the query or report is missing or not properly defined.
    
    Cause: Missing Key Figure: The key figure that the query is trying to access is not included in the data model or InfoProvider. Incorrect Query Definition: The query may be incorrectly defined, leading to the absence of the required key figure. Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not have the key figure populated or may have been changed. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the key figure. Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the query execution or the underlying data model.
    Solution: Check Query Definition: Open the query

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