How To Fix R9E994 - Assign a key figure to restricted key figure '&1'

R9E994 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 994

• Message text: Assign a key figure to restricted key figure '&1'

What causes this issue?

You created a restricted key figure '&V1&' without specifying a key
figure to be restricted. This type of definition is invalid and is
always handled as an error.

System Response

Any queries containing such key figures cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Add a key figure to the definition and save it.

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 R9E994 - Assign a key figure to restricted key figure '&1' ?

  The SAP error message R9E994, which states "Assign a key figure to restricted key figure '&1'," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when working with key figures in queries or data models. This error indicates that a restricted key figure has been defined, but it has not been assigned a base key figure, which is necessary for it to function correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The restricted key figure is defined without a corresponding base key figure. In SAP BW, a restricted key figure is a key figure that is limited by certain characteristics or conditions, but it must be based on an existing key figure.
  Configuration Error: There may be a configuration issue in the InfoObject or query definition where the restricted key figure is being used.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model has been changed or if there are inconsistencies in the data model, it