How To Fix RSANA_UMM_API502 - Parent: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSANA_UMM_API - UMM API Messages

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Parent: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API502 - Parent: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSANA_UMM_API502 with the description "Parent: &1" typically relates to issues in the context of the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA environment, particularly when dealing with data extraction or data loading processes. This error can occur during the execution of data transfer processes (DTPs) or when working with data models.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RSANA_UMM_API502 usually indicates that there is a problem with the parent object of a data model or data flow. This could be due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Parent Object: The parent object that the current process is trying to reference does not exist or has been deleted.
  Inconsistent Data Model: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as incorrect relationships or dependencies between objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to access the parent object.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues related to the system configuration