How To Fix R7I305 - Do not select hierarchy nodes with dimensions

R7I305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7I - InfoProvider

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Do not select hierarchy nodes with dimensions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7I305 - Do not select hierarchy nodes with dimensions ?

  The SAP error message R7I305, which states "Do not select hierarchy nodes with dimensions," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when working with queries or reports that involve hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to select a hierarchy node that has associated dimensions in a query or report. Hierarchies in SAP BW are often used to represent data in a structured manner, but certain operations or queries may not support the selection of hierarchy nodes that include dimensions. This can happen in scenarios where:
  
  Incompatible Query Design: The query is designed in a way that does not allow for the selection of hierarchy nodes with dimensions.
  Data Model Limitations: The underlying data model or InfoProvider may have restrictions on how hierarchy nodes can be used in conjunction with dimensions.
  Incorrect Query Filters: Filters applied in the query may inadvertently include hierarchy nodes that