How To Fix FCOM_PLANNING_CORE308 - Use of buffer for hierarchy &1 is switched on.

FCOM_PLANNING_CORE308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCOM_PLANNING_CORE - Messages for Package FCOM_PLANNING_CORE

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Use of buffer for hierarchy &1 is switched on.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCOM_PLANNING_CORE308 - Use of buffer for hierarchy &1 is switched on. ?

  The SAP error message FCOM_PLANNING_CORE308 indicates that the use of a buffer for a specific hierarchy is enabled, which can lead to issues in certain scenarios, particularly in planning applications. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Financial Consolidation or SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) when there are inconsistencies or problems with the hierarchy data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration of the hierarchy in the system. When the buffer for a hierarchy is switched on, it means that the system is trying to use cached data for performance reasons. However, if there are changes in the hierarchy or if the data in the buffer is not in sync with the actual data in the database, it can lead to inconsistencies and errors during planning or reporting processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the hierarchy settings in your