How To Fix RSAR205 - No hierarchies available for InfoSource & (&), source system &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 205

• Message text: No hierarchies available for InfoSource & (&), source system &

What causes this issue?

No hierarchies are currently defined for InfoSource &V1& (&V2&) in
source system &V3&.

How to fix this error?

Define a new hierarchy in the dialog of the meta data maintenance.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR205 - No hierarchies available for InfoSource & (&), source system & ?

  The SAP error message RSAR205 indicates that there are no hierarchies available for a specific InfoSource in the specified source system. This error typically occurs during the data extraction process when the system is trying to retrieve data from a source system, but it cannot find the necessary hierarchies associated with the InfoSource.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchies: The most common cause is that the hierarchies for the specified InfoSource have not been defined or activated in the source system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the InfoSource or the source system, leading to the absence of hierarchies.
  Data Transfer Issues: There could be issues with the data transfer process, such as incorrect settings or missing data in the source system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchies in the source system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchies: Verify that the hierarchies for the specified InfoSource are defined and activated in the source system. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant hierarchy maintenance transaction in the source system.
  Ensuring that the hierarchies are correctly set up and active.
  
  
  
  Review InfoSource Configuration: Check the configuration of the InfoSource in the SAP BW system to ensure that it is correctly set up to pull the required hierarchies from the source system.
  
  
  Data Transfer Settings: Review the data transfer settings and ensure that the extraction process is correctly configured. This includes checking the extraction method and any relevant settings in the DataSource.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the extraction has the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchies in the source system.
  
  
  Re-activate DataSource: If changes have been made to the hierarchies or InfoSource, consider re-activating the DataSource in the source system and then re-running the extraction.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific InfoSource and source system for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoSource settings and RSA3 (DataSource Test) to test the extraction.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the RSAR205 error message.