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2674241 - Calculation with null / blank / unbooked / 'Show empty cells' is not calculating correctly or has an INVALID_VALUE! error in SAP Analytics Cloud

Symptom

An in-cell calculation defined within a table / grid with null / blank / unbooked / 'Show empty cells' values is not calculating correctly or has an INVALID_VALUE! error in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).

Environment

  • SAP Analytics Cloud

Resolution

Not able to interpret null values.

Use an IF or SUM range to convert null values (unbooked / empty) to 0 (zero):

  • =(if(B4=null,0,B4)+if(C4=null,0,C4)+if(D4=null,0,D4))/3
  • =SUM(B4:D4)/3

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Keywords

SAP Cloud for Planning, sc4p, c4p, cforp, cloudforplanning, EPM-ODS, Cloud for Analytics, Cloud4Analytics, CloudforAnalytics, Cloud 4 Planning, BOC, SAPBusinessObjectsCloud, BusinessObjectsCloud, BOBJcloud, BOCloud., 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