How To Fix RS2HANA_VIEW101 - External SAP HANA view: Hierarchy setting for '&1' not allowed

RS2HANA_VIEW101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS2HANA_VIEW - HANA Views for BW Objects

• Message number: 101

• Message text: External SAP HANA view: Hierarchy setting for '&1' not allowed

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RS2HANA_VIEW101 - Details

• The SAP error message RS2HANA_VIEW101 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy settings for a specific external SAP HANA view. This error typically arises when the hierarchy settings for a characteristic or dimension in the view are not configured correctly or are not allowed in the context of the view.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Configuration: The characteristic or dimension specified in the error message (&1) may not be set up to support hierarchies in the HANA view. This can happen if the characteristic is not defined as a hierarchy in the underlying data model.
  Incompatible Data Types: The data type of the characteristic may not be compatible with hierarchy settings.
  View Definition: The external HANA view may not be defined correctly to handle hierarchies, or it may be missing necessary configurations.
  SAP BW/4HANA Compatibility: If you are using SAP BW/4HANA, there may be specific requirements or limitations regarding hierarchy settings that are not met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy