How To Fix UJY_EXCEPTION104 - &1 is not valid operand. Operand should start with a letter from A to Z.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJY_EXCEPTION - BPC: Message class for planning

• Message number: 104

• Message text: &1 is not valid operand. Operand should start with a letter from A to Z.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJY_EXCEPTION104 - &1 is not valid operand. Operand should start with a letter from A to Z. ?

  The SAP error message UJY_EXCEPTION104 indicates that there is an issue with an operand in a formula or expression within a SAP system, typically in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or similar applications. The error message states that the operand is not valid because it does not start with a letter from A to Z.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Operand Name: The operand you are trying to use in your formula or expression does not conform to the naming conventions required by SAP. Specifically, it must start with a letter (A-Z).
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the operand name, such as starting with a number or special character.
  Incorrect Variable Reference: The operand may refer to a variable or member that does not exist or is incorrectly referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operand Naming: Ensure that the operand you are using starts with a letter (A-Z). For example, if your operand is named 1Variable, change it to Variable1.
  Review Formula/Expression: Go through the formula or expression where the error occurs and verify that all operands are correctly defined and follow the naming conventions.
  Correct Typographical Errors: Look for any typos or incorrect characters in the operand names.
  Validate Variable Existence: Ensure that the operand you are referencing actually exists in the context you are using it. If it’s a variable, check that it has been defined properly in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on naming conventions and operand usage.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific updates or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and how they resolved them.
  Testing: After making changes, test the formula or expression again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and correct the issue causing the UJY_EXCEPTION104 error in your SAP environment.