How To Fix /PM0/ABP_CHECKDERIVE005 - More than one risk structure node was found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_CHECKDERIVE -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: More than one risk structure node was found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_CHECKDERIVE005 - More than one risk structure node was found ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_CHECKDERIVE005 indicates that there is an issue with the risk structure in the context of the SAP Risk Management module. Specifically, the error message states that more than one risk structure node was found when the system expected only one. This can occur during processes that involve risk assessment or risk analysis where the system is trying to derive or evaluate a specific risk structure.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Nodes: The most common cause of this error is the presence of duplicate nodes in the risk structure. This can happen if the risk structure has been incorrectly configured or if there are multiple entries that meet the criteria for the operation being performed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the risk management settings, leading to ambiguity in the risk structure.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the underlying data that define the risk structure.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Risk Structure Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the risk structure configuration in SAP and review the nodes defined. Ensure that there are no duplicate entries for the same criteria.
  If duplicates are found, remove or consolidate them to ensure that each node is unique.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data associated with the risk structure. Check for any inconsistencies or errors that might lead to multiple nodes being returned.
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to access the configuration settings and verify the integrity of the data.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction or report, review the selection criteria being used. Ensure that the criteria are specific enough to return a single node.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using. There may be known issues or patches available that address this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with details of the error message and the context in which it occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for object navigator.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /PM0/ABP_CHECKDERIVE005 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Risk Management Documentation: Review the SAP Risk Management documentation for best practices in configuring risk structures and managing risk assessments.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the error message.