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2571225 - [ABC] is invalid because it depends on invalid calculation [XYZ] error in SAP Analytics Cloud

Symptom

The following chart error occurs in SAP Analytics Cloud:

  • [ABC] is invalid because it depends on invalid calculation [XYZ]
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If you select the the invalid calculation [XYZ] (which is a restricted measure) the following chart error occurs:

  • Time calculations do not support having a story/page/group filter and a chart filter defined on the Time dimension at the same time.
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If you remove the story/page/group filter or chart filter, this error may also occur:

    • The Time dimension must be drilled to Fiscal Period or a lower level for [XYZ] to appear.

    Environment

    • SAP Analytics Cloud 2017.23

    Cause

    A restricted measure with a dynamic time calculation (TO DATE - Month/Fiscal Period to Date) was being used.

    Resolution

    Choose a valid Time dimension member drilled to the correct level or lower (based on the error message) for the correct value to appear in the chart.

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    Keywords

    EPM, SAP Cloud for Planning, sc4p, c4p, cforp, cloudforplanning, Hana Cloud for Planning, EPM-ODS, Cloud for Analytics, C4P, Cloud4Analytics, CloudforAnalytics, Cloud 4 Planning, HCP, C4A, BOC, SAPBusinessObjectsCloud, BusinessObjectsCloud, BOBJ, BOBJcloud, BOCloud., BICloud, BO Cloud, connecting, conecting, conectando, conexão, modelo, SBOC, SAC, SAP BusinessObjects Cloud, Business Objects, SAC, SAP AC, Cloud-Analytics, CloudAnalytics, SAPCloudAnalytics , KBA , LOD-ANA , SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) , LOD-ANA-BI , Business Intelligence Functionality, Analytic Models , LOD-ANA-PL , Planning , LOD-ANA-BR , SAC Boardroom , LOD-ANA-PR , SAC Predictive , Problem

    Product

    SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0