How To Fix R8310 - Error in send & of the hierarchy table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R8 - Messages from the meta data generation

• Message number: 310

• Message text: Error in send & of the hierarchy table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R8310 - Error in send & of the hierarchy table ?

  The SAP error message R8310, which indicates "Error in send & of the hierarchy table," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is an issue with the hierarchy data being processed or transmitted. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the hierarchy structure itself.
  Causes of R8310 Error
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the hierarchy data, such as missing nodes or incorrect parent-child relationships.
  Hierarchy Structure Issues: The hierarchy may not be properly defined or may contain circular references.
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect settings in the hierarchy configuration or in the data source can lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy is being transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be issues with the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for accessing or modifying the hierarchy data can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions to R8310 Error
  
  Check Hierarchy Data: Review the hierarchy data for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all nodes are correctly defined and that there are no missing or duplicate entries.
  Validate Hierarchy Structure: Use transaction codes like RSH1 (for hierarchy maintenance) to check the structure of the hierarchy. Ensure that there are no circular references or invalid relationships.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to the hierarchy in the relevant InfoObject or InfoProvider. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined.
  Transport Request Review: If the error occurs during a transport, check the transport request for any missing objects or inconsistencies. You may need to re-import the transport or correct any issues.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the hierarchy data. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Rebuild Hierarchy: If the hierarchy is severely corrupted, you may need to rebuild it from scratch. This can be done by deleting the existing hierarchy and creating a new one.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSH1 (Hierarchy Maintenance), RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for further investigation.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to hierarchies in BW/BI for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.