How To Fix 5A731 - Hierarchical list could not be displayed

5A731 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 731

• Message text: Hierarchical list could not be displayed

What causes this issue?

In order to display a hierarchical list, the system called up the
function module 'RS_TREE_LIST_DISPLAY'. During this process, the error
&V1& occurred.

System Response

It is not possible to display the list. The program has been cancelled.

How to fix this error?

You cannot run the program in your system.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A731 - Hierarchical list could not be displayed ?

  The SAP error message 5A731 ("Hierarchical list could not be displayed") typically occurs when there is an issue with displaying hierarchical data in SAP, such as in reports or transaction codes that utilize hierarchical structures (e.g., organizational structures, product hierarchies, etc.). Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The underlying data for the hierarchical structure may be incomplete, corrupted, or not properly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the hierarchical data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the SAP system related to the hierarchical data structure.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as missing or incorrect program code, or issues with the SAP GUI.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may fail to generate the hierarchical list.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that the data used for the