How To Fix RDM_OPT_COMMON003 - Hierarchy ID &1 is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_COMMON - Price Optimization: Messages for General Area

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Hierarchy ID &1 is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON003 - Hierarchy ID &1 is not active ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON003 indicates that a specific Hierarchy ID (identified by &1) is not active in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data management or reporting functionalities, particularly when dealing with hierarchies in reporting or master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Hierarchy: The most common cause of this error is that the specified hierarchy is not activated in the system. Hierarchies must be activated before they can be used in reports or other functionalities.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the hierarchy from being recognized as active.
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the hierarchy being marked as inactive.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Hierarchy:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where hierarchies are managed (e.g., transaction code RSD1 for InfoObjects in BW).
  Check the