How To Fix RH506 - One node was found and selected


RH506 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RH - BW: Hierarchies ( basic functions )

  • Message number: 506

  • Message text: One node was found and selected

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RH506 - One node was found and selected ?
    The SAP error message RH506, which states "One node was found and selected," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) when dealing with organizational management or personnel administration. This message indicates that the system has identified a single node in a hierarchy or structure, which may not be the expected behavior in certain scenarios.
    
    Cause: Hierarchy Structure: The error often arises when the system is trying to process a hierarchy (like an organizational structure) and finds only one node instead of multiple nodes. This can happen if the hierarchy is not set up correctly or if there are filters applied that limit the results to a single node. Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction or report may be too restrictive, leading to the selection of only one node. Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as missing

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