How To Fix SEPMH_DG502 - Invalid Literals in formula

SEPMH_DG502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMH_DG - EPM HANA DG - Messages

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Invalid Literals in formula

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SEPMH_DG502 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPMH_DG502 "Invalid Literals in formula" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW when there is an issue with the syntax or structure of a formula used in a report or query. This error indicates that the formula contains literals (constants or values) that are not recognized or are incorrectly formatted.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Syntax: The formula may have syntax errors, such as missing operators, parentheses, or incorrect use of functions.
  Invalid Data Types: The literals used in the formula may not match the expected data types. For example, trying to perform arithmetic operations on string literals.
  Unsupported Functions: The formula may include functions that are not supported in the context where it is being used.
  Missing Variables: If the formula references variables or fields that do not exist or are misspelled, it can lead to this error.
  Locale Issues: Sometimes, the use of different decimal or date formats based