How To Fix BW_BICS_INA066 - No transient hierarchy sent

BW_BICS_INA066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BW_BICS_INA -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: No transient hierarchy sent

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BW_BICS_INA066 - Details

• The SAP error message BW_BICS_INA066: No transient hierarchy sent typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) when using the BICS (Business Intelligence Consumer Services) interface. This error indicates that the system expected a transient hierarchy to be sent along with the query, but it was not provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy: The query being executed requires a transient hierarchy, but it was not included in the request.
  Incorrect Query Configuration: The query might be configured in such a way that it expects a hierarchy that is not defined or not available in the context of the query.
  Data Source Issues: The underlying data source may not have the necessary hierarchy information available.
  Client Tool Limitations: The client tool (like SAP Analysis for Office, SAP Lumira, etc.) may not be sending the required hierarchy information due to configuration or compatibility issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Query Design: Review the query design in the BW Query Designer to ensure