How To Fix IFME_TREE_CHECK065 - Node &1 is part of a reference cycle

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_TREE_CHECK -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Node &1 is part of a reference cycle

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK065 - Node &1 is part of a reference cycle ?

  The SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK065, which states "Node &1 is part of a reference cycle," typically occurs in the context of hierarchical data structures, such as those used in master data management or organizational structures. This error indicates that there is a circular reference in the hierarchy, meaning that a node (in this case, identified as &1) is indirectly or directly referencing itself, which can lead to infinite loops or inconsistencies in data processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Circular References: The most common cause of this error is that the node in question is part of a circular reference. For example, if Node A references Node B, and Node B references Node A, this creates a cycle.
  Incorrect Hierarchical Structure: The hierarchical structure may have been incorrectly defined, either through manual entry or data import processes.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity, such as incorrect relationships between nodes that were not properly validated.
  
  
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