How To Fix R9E056 - Calculation prior to aggreagation not allowed for &1 '&2'

R9E056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R9E - Error Messages for Query Designer .NET

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Calculation prior to aggreagation not allowed for &1 '&2'

What causes this issue?

<(>&<)>V1& '<(>&<)>V2<(>&<)>' uses the setting 'Calculation Before
Aggregation'. This is not allowed with this formula.
The setting 'Calculation Before Aggregation' can only be used in
formulas whose operands all use the same aggregation.

System Response

The formula cannot be calculated.

How to fix this error?

Use the setting 'Calculation After Aggregation' instead.

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 R9E056 - Calculation prior to aggreagation not allowed for &1 '&2' ?

  The SAP error message R9E056, which states "Calculation prior to aggregation not allowed for &1 '&2'," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the way calculations are being performed in a query or report. This error indicates that a calculation is being attempted on data that has not yet been aggregated, which is not permitted in the context of the query.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Query Design: The error often arises when a calculated key figure is defined in a way that it tries to perform calculations on non-aggregated data. This can happen if the calculation is set to occur before the data is aggregated.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or InfoProvider that prevent proper aggregation.
  Query Execution Context: The context in which the query is executed may not support the type of calculation being attempted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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