How To Fix BOS01014 - No outline level exists

BOS01014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOS01 - Customer BOS Processing

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No outline level exists

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BOS01014 - Details

• The SAP error message BOS01014: No outline level exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or when working with certain planning functions in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid outline level for the specified data or planning object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Outline Levels: The most common cause is that the outline levels (hierarchical structures) for the planning object or data you are trying to access do not exist or have not been defined.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning model or the data source may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of expected outline levels.
  Data Model Issues: If the data model has been changed or not properly activated, it may lead to inconsistencies in the outline levels.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain outline levels.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Outline Levels: Verify that