Message type: E = Error
Message class: MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER - Flexible Hierarchy message class
Message number: 006
Message text: The filter criteria couldn't be processed.
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MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER006
- The filter criteria couldn't be processed. ?The SAP error message MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER006 ("The filter criteria couldn't be processed") typically occurs in the context of using flexible hierarchies in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP Analytics. This error indicates that there is an issue with the filter criteria applied to a hierarchy, which prevents the system from processing the request. Causes: Invalid Filter Criteria: The filter criteria specified may not be valid or applicable to the hierarchy being used. Hierarchy Structure Changes: If the hierarchy structure has been modified (e.g., nodes added or removed), existing filters may no longer be valid. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the filter from being applied correctly. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain nodes or levels of the hierarchy. Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the data model or the way the hierarchy is defined. Solutions: Review Filter Criteria: Check the filter
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