How To Fix RECD264 - Aggregation not possible because calculation formula not usable

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 264

• Message text: Aggregation not possible because calculation formula not usable

What causes this issue?

In the current case, aggregation is supposed to take place on multiple
objects.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In order for the distribution to be performed based on the calculation,
you have to assign the condition to a calculation formula that can also
distribute the calculated values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD264 - Aggregation not possible because calculation formula not usable ?

  The SAP error message RECD264, which states "Aggregation not possible because calculation formula not usable," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting and analytics tools, particularly when dealing with data aggregation in reports or queries. This error indicates that the system is unable to perform the aggregation operation due to issues with the calculation formula defined for the data.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Calculation Formula: The calculation formula used in the report or query may be incorrectly defined or may reference fields that are not compatible with aggregation.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types of the fields involved in the calculation may not be compatible for aggregation (e.g., trying to aggregate text fields).
  Missing Aggregation Function: The formula may not include an appropriate aggregation function (like SUM, AVG, etc.) that is necessary for the operation.
  Context Issues: The context in which the formula is being evaluated may not support aggregation, such as when the formula is