How To Fix RH603 - InfoObject & is not a valid characteristic for this hierarchy


RH603 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 603

  • Message text: InfoObject & is not a valid characteristic for this hierarchy

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  • What causes this issue?

    This error message can have the following causes:
    InfoObject &V1& does not exist.
    InfoObject &V1& is neither the hierarchy basic characteristic nor is it
    entered as external hierarchy characteristic in the hierarchy basic
    characteristic.

    System Response

    Processing terminated.

    How to fix this error?

    Check if the given characteristic exists.
    If the InfoObject exists, check if the characteristic is entered as an
    external hierarchy characteristic.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    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 RH603 - InfoObject & is not a valid characteristic for this hierarchy ?
    The SAP error message RH603 indicates that the specified InfoObject (characteristic) is not valid for the hierarchy you are trying to work with. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when dealing with hierarchies in InfoObjects.
    
    Cause: Invalid InfoObject: The InfoObject you are trying to use is not defined as a characteristic in the hierarchy. Hierarchy Assignment: The InfoObject may not be assigned to the hierarchy you are trying to use. Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch in the data types or attributes of the InfoObject and the hierarchy. Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy may not be properly structured or may not include the InfoObject in question.
    Solution: Check InfoObject Definition: Go to the InfoObject maintenance transaction (e.g., RSA1) and verify that the InfoObject is defined correctly as a characteristic. Ensure that the InfoObject is active and has the correct attributes. Verify Hierarchy Assignment: Check the hierarchy settings to ensure

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