How To Fix UPF047 - Formula error: } expected

UPF047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPF - Planning Functions

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Formula error: } expected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPF047 - Formula error: } expected ?

  The SAP error message UPF047, which indicates a "Formula error: } expected," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Process Framework (UPF) or when working with formulas in SAP applications, such as SAP BusinessObjects or SAP Analytics Cloud. This error suggests that there is a syntax issue in a formula or expression where a closing brace (}) is expected but not found.
  
  Cause:
  
  Syntax Error: The most common cause is a missing closing brace in a formula. This can happen if you have an unbalanced number of opening and closing braces.
  Incorrect Formula Structure: The formula may not be structured correctly according to the expected syntax rules of the SAP application you are using.
  Copy-Paste Issues: Sometimes, copying and pasting formulas from other sources can introduce hidden characters or formatting issues that lead to syntax errors.
  Nested Functions: If you are using nested functions, ensure that all opening and closing braces are correctly matched.
  
  
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