How To Fix RSAR357 - No hierarchy for & (&) has been defined yet.

RSAR357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 357

• Message text: No hierarchy for & (&) has been defined yet.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR357 - No hierarchy for & (&) has been defined yet. ?

  The SAP error message RSAR357 "No hierarchy for & (&) has been defined yet" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to use a hierarchy that has not been defined or activated in the system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when working with queries, reports, or data extraction processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Definition: The hierarchy you are trying to use has not been created or activated in the InfoObject.
  Incorrect InfoObject: The InfoObject you are referencing may not be set up to use hierarchies.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated in the target system.
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be correctly configured to utilize the hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Definition:
  
  Go to the InfoObject maintenance (transaction code RSD1).
  Find the InfoObject that corresponds to the hierarchy in question.
  Check if the hierarchy is defined