How To Fix COM_DML_ENGINE035 - Hierarchy may not contain a version of the current object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_DML_ENGINE - MDF Processing Layer

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Hierarchy may not contain a version of the current object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE035 - Hierarchy may not contain a version of the current object ?

  The SAP error message COM_DML_ENGINE035 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy in the context of a data model or a master data object. Specifically, the error message states that "Hierarchy may not contain a version of the current object," which typically means that the system is trying to process a hierarchy that includes a version of an object that is not allowed or is inconsistent with the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Versioning Issues: The object you are trying to work with may have multiple versions, and the hierarchy you are using may not support the version of the object you are trying to include.
  Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy may be incorrectly configured, or it may not be set up to accommodate the specific version of the object.
  Data Integrity: There may be data integrity issues where the hierarchy references an object version that is not valid or does not exist.
  System Settings: The system settings or configurations related to the hierarchy and versioning may not be aligned with the current object.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Versions: Verify the versions of the object you are working with. Ensure that the version you are trying to use is compatible with the hierarchy.
  Review Hierarchy Configuration: Check the configuration of the hierarchy to ensure it is set up correctly and can accommodate the version of the object you are trying to include.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all references in the hierarchy are valid and that there are no orphaned or invalid versions.
  Update Hierarchy: If necessary, update the hierarchy to remove any invalid references or to include the correct version of the object.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on managing hierarchies and versions in your particular SAP module (e.g., SAP BW, SAP S/4HANA).
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to hierarchy management and versioning in your SAP system (e.g., transaction codes for maintaining hierarchies).
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.