How To Fix AQQV120 - *** Data sources: Color Differentiation, Hierarchies.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQQV - SAP Query & QuickViewer

• Message number: 120

• Message text: *** Data sources: Color Differentiation, Hierarchies.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQQV120 - *** Data sources: Color Differentiation, Hierarchies. ?

  The SAP error message AQQV120 typically relates to issues with data sources in the context of color differentiation and hierarchies in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error can occur when there are inconsistencies or problems with the data sources being used in a query or report.
  Cause:
  
  Data Source Configuration: The data source may not be properly configured or may be missing required settings.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the query is trying to access a hierarchy that is not defined or is incorrectly set up, this can lead to errors.
  Color Differentiation Settings: If there are issues with how color differentiation is set up in the report or query, it may trigger this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being pulled from the data source, such as missing values or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data sources or hierarchies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Verify that the data source is correctly configured in the SAP BW system. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Review Hierarchies: Check the hierarchies being used in the query. Make sure they are correctly defined and that the data is available for those hierarchies.
  Adjust Color Differentiation Settings: Review the settings for color differentiation in the report or query. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that the necessary attributes are available.
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the data source to ensure there are no inconsistencies or missing values that could be causing the error.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data sources and hierarchies involved in the query.
  Rebuild the Query: If the issue persists, consider rebuilding the query or report from scratch to eliminate any hidden configuration issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for BW/BI to understand the configuration and setup of data sources, hierarchies, and color differentiation.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP BW/BI expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.