How To Fix /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR045 - Critical error in metadata while reading org. structure details

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR -

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Critical error in metadata while reading org. structure details

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR045 - Critical error in metadata while reading org. structure details ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/SERV_TECH_ERROR045 indicates a critical error in metadata while reading organizational structure details. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that deal with organizational data, such as SAP SuccessFactors or SAP HCM (Human Capital Management).
  Causes:
  
  Metadata Corruption: The metadata related to the organizational structure may be corrupted or inconsistent.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the organizational structure in the system.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the organizational structure data.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that need to be applied.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the underlying data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the organizational units.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Metadata: Verify the integrity of the metadata related to the organizational structure. This may involve checking for any inconsistencies or corruption.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the organizational structure is correctly configured in the system.