How To Fix EEDM_CALC_INST036 - Error inserting data into hierarchy table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDM_CALC_INST - IS-U: EDM Messages for Calculating Formula Instances

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Error inserting data into hierarchy table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST036 - Error inserting data into hierarchy table ?

  The SAP error message EEDM_CALC_INST036 typically indicates an issue when trying to insert data into a hierarchy table, often related to the Data Management or Master Data Management components in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the hierarchy structure itself.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being inserted may not conform to the expected format or structure, leading to validation errors.
  Hierarchy Structure Issues: There may be issues with the hierarchy itself, such as circular references or missing parent nodes.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the hierarchy configuration can prevent successful data insertion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the operation.
  Database Constraints: There may be constraints in the database that are being violated, such as unique constraints or foreign key constraints.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Ensure that the data being inserted is valid and conforms to the expected structure. Validate the