How To Fix R9E064 - Cannot edit formula '&1' because it uses an unsupported operator

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Cannot edit formula '&1' because it uses an unsupported operator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R9E064 - Cannot edit formula '&1' because it uses an unsupported operator ?

  The SAP error message R9E064 indicates that there is an issue with a formula in a report or query that uses an unsupported operator. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with calculated fields or formulas in queries, reports, or dashboards.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The formula contains operators or functions that are not supported by the system or the specific version of SAP you are using.
  There may be syntax errors in the formula.
  The formula might be referencing fields or objects that are not compatible with the operations being performed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Formula: Check the formula for any unsupported operators or functions. Refer to the documentation for the specific version of SAP you are using to identify which operators are supported.
  
  
  Simplify the Formula: If the formula is complex, try breaking it down into simpler