How To Fix CCMSBI_BCT_MESSAGES114 - Error when activating the hierarchy &1 (InfoObject: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_BCT_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Error when activating the hierarchy &1 (InfoObject: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_BCT_MESSAGES114 - Error when activating the hierarchy &1 (InfoObject: &2) ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_BCT_MESSAGES114 typically occurs when there is an issue with activating a hierarchy in the Business Information Warehouse (BW) or Business Intelligence (BI) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including inconsistencies in the hierarchy structure, missing authorizations, or issues with the InfoObject itself.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy you are trying to activate may have inconsistencies, such as missing nodes or incorrect parent-child relationships.
  Missing Authorizations: The user attempting to activate the hierarchy may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  InfoObject Issues: The InfoObject associated with the hierarchy may not be properly defined or may have errors in its configuration.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the underlying data that the hierarchy is based on.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from another system, there may be issues related to the transport process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Hierarchy Structure: Review the hierarchy structure for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all nodes are correctly defined and that parent-child relationships are valid.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to activate hierarchies. You may need to check the roles and profiles assigned to the user.
  Review InfoObject Configuration: Check the configuration of the InfoObject associated with the hierarchy. Ensure that it is correctly defined and that all necessary attributes and characteristics are in place.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the data related to the hierarchy. This can help identify any issues that may be causing the activation to fail.
  Re-transport Hierarchy: If the hierarchy was transported, consider re-transporting it or checking the transport logs for any errors that may have occurred during the transport process.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoObjects and hierarchies.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for BW/BI for more detailed information on managing hierarchies and InfoObjects.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW/BI support team for further assistance.