How To Fix KQ013 - No more fields can be added to the hierarchy

KQ013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No more fields can be added to the hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ013 - No more fields can be added to the hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message KQ013 ("No more fields can be added to the hierarchy") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when you are trying to add more fields to a hierarchy than the system allows. This limitation is often due to the maximum number of fields that can be included in a hierarchy node.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Limitations: SAP has predefined limits on the number of fields that can be added to a hierarchy. If you exceed this limit, you will encounter the KQ013 error.
  Data Model Design: The design of your data model may not be optimized, leading to unnecessary complexity in hierarchies.
  Technical Constraints: There may be technical constraints or settings in your SAP BW system that restrict the number of fields in a hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Hierarchy Structure: Check the current hierarchy structure and see if you can simplify it by removing unnecessary fields or combining similar