How To Fix J-805 - Unable to find the saved characteristic hierarchies

J-805 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J- -

• Message number: 805

• Message text: Unable to find the saved characteristic hierarchies

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J-805 - Unable to find the saved characteristic hierarchies ?

  The SAP error message J-805, "Unable to find the saved characteristic hierarchies," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when the system is unable to locate the characteristic hierarchies that are required for a query or report. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Hierarchies: The characteristic hierarchies may not have been created or saved properly in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchies were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or the underlying InfoObjects may have led to the hierarchies being invalid or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic hierarchies.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may be incorrectly designed, referencing hierarchies that do not exist