SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3472402 - "The dimension is used as the currency dimension of a model" in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Symptom

After making changes to a Public Dimension which has currency conversion enabled, users are unable to save the Dimension.
The following error message appears:

  • The dimension is used as the currency dimension of a model. Therefore in the following members, a currency is required: Member_A, Member_B, Member_C,...  

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud (Enterprise) 2024.2.21

    Reproducing the Issue

    1. Logon to SAP Analytics Cloud
    2. Open a Public Dimension and make change to it
    3. Try to save the Dimension
    4. The error appears: The dimension is used as the currency dimension of a model. Therefore in the following members, a currency is required: Member_A, Member_B, Member_C, ...  

    Cause

    Adding new members, modifying the hierarchy or removing currency entries can result in such an error.

    Resolution

    Follow one of the two options below:

    • Maintain a currency for all members from the error message,
      or
    • Remove the dimension from the model which has it set as the currency dimension.

    See Also

    Keywords

    SAP Analytics Cloud, SAC, Public, Dimension, Change, Save, Unable, Can not, not able, Error, Model, "The dimension is used as the currency dimension of a model", "currency is required". , KBA , LOD-ANA-ML-MDM , Master Data Management , Problem

    Product

    SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0