How To Fix CMCB_MSG138 - Category of hierarchy sheet must be æHÆ

CMCB_MSG138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Category of hierarchy sheet must be æHÆ

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG138 - Category of hierarchy sheet must be æHÆ ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG138, which states that "Category of hierarchy sheet must be 'H'", typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP BusinessObjects when dealing with hierarchy data. This error indicates that the system expects a specific category for the hierarchy sheet, and it is not being met.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Category: The hierarchy sheet being processed does not have the correct category assigned. The system expects the category to be 'H' (which usually stands for "Hierarchy").
  Data Format Issues: The data being uploaded or processed may not be formatted correctly, leading to the system not recognizing it as a valid hierarchy.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the BW or BusinessObjects environment that are not set up correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CMCB_MSG138 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Hierarchy Sheet:
  
  Ensure that the hierarchy sheet you