How To Fix RH612 - Node with InfoObject &1 and node name '&2' has an initial node ID

RH612 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 612

• Message text: Node with InfoObject &1 and node name '&2' has an initial node ID

What causes this issue?

The hierarchy contains at least one node with a NODEID that is initial.
This applies to the node with InfoObject &V1& and the node name '&V2&'.
The initial ID can only be used in the fields PARENTID, NEXTID and
CHILDID.
An initial entry in the PARENTID field indicates that this node is a
root node.
An initial entry in the CHILDID and NEXTID fields indicates that this
node does not have any lower-level nodes.

System Response

Hierarchy processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the hierarchy and remove all nodes with initial node ID. The node
ID might be generated due to an incorrect transformation. In this case,
correct the transformation.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RH612 - Node with InfoObject &1 and node name '&2' has an initial node ID ?

  The SAP error message RH612 indicates that there is an issue with a node in a hierarchy that has an initial node ID. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) when dealing with InfoObjects and their hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RH612 is triggered when:
  
  A hierarchy node is defined with an initial node ID, which is not valid or not properly configured.
  The node may not have been assigned a valid parent node or may be incorrectly set up in the hierarchy structure.
  There may be inconsistencies in the hierarchy data or configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RH612 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the hierarchy maintenance transaction (e.g., RSH1 for InfoObjects) and check the configuration of the hierarchy associated with the InfoObject.
  Ensure that all nodes are correctly defined and that each node has a valid parent node.
  
  
  
  Validate Node IDs:
  
  Ensure that the