How To Fix UJK_EXCEPTION014 - Invalid formula for member "&1"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJK_EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid formula for member "&1"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJK_EXCEPTION014 - Invalid formula for member "&1" ?

  The SAP error message UJK_EXCEPTION014, which indicates "Invalid formula for member '&1'", typically arises in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with a formula defined for a member in a planning model or a query.
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error: The formula defined for the member may contain syntax errors or invalid expressions that cannot be parsed by the system.
  Undefined Members: The formula may reference members or variables that are not defined or are misspelled.
  Data Type Mismatch: The formula may involve operations between incompatible data types (e.g., trying to perform arithmetic on a string).
  Circular References: The formula may create a circular reference, where a member refers back to itself directly or indirectly.
  Context Issues: The formula may not be valid in the context in which it is being evaluated (e.g., trying to use a member in a context where it is not applicable).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Syntax: Review the formula for any syntax errors. Ensure that all operators and functions are used correctly.
  Verify Member Names: Ensure that all member names referenced in the formula are correctly spelled and exist in the model.
  Data Types: Check that the data types of the members involved in the formula are compatible with the operations being performed.
  Avoid Circular References: Ensure that the formula does not create any circular references. If it does, redesign the formula to eliminate the circularity.
  Test in Isolation: If possible, test the formula in isolation to see if it produces the expected results without errors.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to understand the expected syntax and limitations of formulas.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the exact formula and context in which the error occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the UJK_EXCEPTION014 error in your SAP environment.