How To Fix UACE073 - Cell value was calculated by formula

UACE073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UACE - Costing Engine

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Cell value was calculated by formula

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UACE073 - Cell value was calculated by formula ?

  The SAP error message UACE073, which states "Cell value was calculated by formula," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analysis for Office or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when users attempt to manually input a value into a cell that is derived from a formula. This error indicates that the cell is not editable because its value is calculated based on other data or inputs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Formula-Driven Cell: The cell in question is linked to a formula that calculates its value based on other cells or data sources. This means that the value displayed in the cell is not static and is dependent on the underlying data.
  Data Integrity: SAP systems often enforce data integrity rules to prevent users from overwriting calculated values, which could lead to inconsistencies in reports or analyses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Formula: Review the formula associated with the cell to understand how the value is being calculated. If you