How To Fix RODPS049 - ODP &1 for hierarchy ODP &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RODPS - Operation Data Provider

• Message number: 049

• Message text: ODP &1 for hierarchy ODP &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RODPS049 - ODP &1 for hierarchy ODP &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RODPS049 indicates that there is an issue with the Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) hierarchy. Specifically, it states that the specified ODP hierarchy does not exist. This error typically occurs when trying to access or use a hierarchy that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Hierarchy: The hierarchy you are trying to access or use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in the hierarchy reference.
  Deleted Hierarchy: The hierarchy might have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Existence:
  
  Verify that the hierarchy you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to list available hierarchies.
  
  
  
  Correct Hierarchy Name:
  
  Ensure that the name of the hierarchy you are referencing is correct. Check for any typos or discrepancies in the naming.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Hierarchy:
  
  If the hierarchy has been deleted, you may need to recreate it. This can typically be done through the relevant configuration or master data transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to ODP and hierarchies for any additional troubleshooting steps or considerations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) or other relevant transactions to manage hierarchies.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the RODPS049 error and implement a solution to resolve it.