How To Fix R7500 - No hierarchies exist for characteristic &1, they have all been deleted!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 500

• Message text: No hierarchies exist for characteristic &1, they have all been deleted!

What causes this issue?

Either characteristic &V1& is deleted or hierarchies are no longer
permitted in the new version that should be activated.

System Response

All hierarchies will also be deleted with activation/deletion.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7500 - No hierarchies exist for characteristic &1, they have all been deleted! ?

  The SAP error message R7500 indicates that there are no hierarchies available for a specific characteristic in the system, as they have all been deleted. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with InfoObjects in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when dealing with characteristics in other SAP modules.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Hierarchies: The most common cause is that all hierarchies associated with the specified characteristic have been deleted. This can happen due to manual deletion, data model changes, or system updates.
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic may not be properly configured to have hierarchies, or the hierarchies may not have been created yet.
  Transport Issues: If the characteristic was transported from one system to another, the hierarchies may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the hierarchies, leading to the perception that they do not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchies: Go to the relevant InfoObject in the SAP BW modeling tools and check if any hierarchies exist. If they have been deleted, you may need to recreate them.
  Recreate Hierarchies: If the hierarchies are indeed missing, you can recreate them using the hierarchy maintenance transaction (e.g., RSH1 for InfoObjects).
  Review Transport Requests: If the characteristic was transported, ensure that the transport request included the hierarchies. If not, you may need to transport them separately.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage hierarchies for the characteristic in question.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific characteristic and its hierarchies for any additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSH1: Hierarchy maintenance for InfoObjects.
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench, where you can manage InfoObjects and their hierarchies.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to restore the necessary hierarchies for the characteristic in question.