How To Fix RSWADMDERR1321 - bi:command cannot be placed here

RSWADMDERR1321 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSWADMDERR1 - Web Application Designer 4.0 Error Messages

• Message number: 321

• Message text: bi:command cannot be placed here

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR1321 - bi:command cannot be placed here ?

  The SAP error message RSWADMDERR1321 with the description "bi:command cannot be placed here" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW when there is an issue with the execution of a command or a query in the Business Intelligence (BI) environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Command Placement: The error often arises when a command is placed in an inappropriate context or location within the BI tool. For example, trying to execute a command that is not valid in the current context of the report or dashboard.
  Version Compatibility: There may be compatibility issues between different versions of SAP BI tools or between the BI tool and the underlying data source.
  
  Configuration Issues: Misconfigurations in the BI environment or in the data source settings can lead to this error.
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions for the user executing the command can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Command Placement: Review the location where the command is being executed.