How To Fix GK228 - No levels found under hierarchy &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 228

• Message text: No levels found under hierarchy &

What causes this issue?

No levels are assigned to the specified hierarchy, although hierarchy
levels are used in the current dimension.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Assign suitable hierarchy levels from the current dimension to the
hierarchy in Master Data Maintenance, and check whether the sequence of
the levels is correctly maintained in the Master Data Maintenance for
the dimension.
You access master data maintenance for the hierarchy or dimension in
the Implementation Guide (IMG), or by double-clicking on the relevant
hierarchy node.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK228 - No levels found under hierarchy & ?

  The SAP error message GK228 "No levels found under hierarchy &" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with hierarchies in Profit Center Accounting or other hierarchical structures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any levels or nodes under the specified hierarchy.
  Causes:
  
  Hierarchy Not Defined: The hierarchy you are trying to access may not be defined or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Hierarchy ID: The hierarchy ID you are using may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Not Loaded: The data for the hierarchy may not have been loaded or updated properly.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the hierarchy.
  Inactive Hierarchy: The hierarchy might be inactive or not available for the current period.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., KSH1 for creating a hierarchy) and verify that the hierarchy exists and is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Verify Hierarchy ID:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct hierarchy ID. Double-check for any typos or errors in the ID.
  
  
  
  Load Data:
  
  If the hierarchy is supposed to have data, ensure that the data has been loaded correctly. You may need to run a data load or refresh process.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Activate Hierarchy:
  
  If the hierarchy is inactive, you may need to activate it. This can usually be done in the hierarchy maintenance transaction.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the hierarchy you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KSH1 (Create Hierarchy), KSH2 (Change Hierarchy), and KSH3 (Display Hierarchy).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GK228 error and implement a solution.