How To Fix NSDM_MIG_CONTROL161 - Aggr. &1, max. no. of dir. predecessors &2, actually &3 - not supported

NSDM_MIG_CONTROL161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NSDM_MIG_CONTROL - Log message for migration

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Aggr. &1, max. no. of dir. predecessors &2, actually &3 - not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NSDM_MIG_CONTROL161 - Aggr. &1, max. no. of dir. predecessors &2, actually &3 - not supported ?

  The SAP error message NSDM_MIG_CONTROL161 typically occurs in the context of data migration or data modeling within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with aggregation levels in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is an issue with the number of direct predecessors for an aggregation level. Specifically, it states that the maximum number of direct predecessors allowed for the aggregation level has been exceeded. The message provides three parameters:
  
  &1: The name of the aggregation level.
  &2: The maximum number of allowed direct predecessors.
  &3: The actual number of direct predecessors currently associated with the aggregation level.
  
  This situation can arise due to:
  
  Incorrect configuration of the aggregation level.
  An attempt to add too many data sources or InfoProviders to a single aggregation level.
  Changes in the data model that have not been properly reflected in the aggregation level settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Aggregation Level Configuration:
  
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