How To Fix RSCRM607 - Active hierarchy &1 on characteristic &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRM - RSCRM: Messages

• Message number: 607

• Message text: Active hierarchy &1 on characteristic &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCRM607 - Active hierarchy &1 on characteristic &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSCRM607 indicates that there is an issue with the active hierarchy for a characteristic in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically arises when there is a problem with the hierarchy assignment or when the hierarchy is not properly activated for the characteristic in question.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Hierarchy: The hierarchy for the specified characteristic is not active or has not been properly defined.
  Missing Hierarchy Assignment: The characteristic may not have a hierarchy assigned to it, or the hierarchy may not be correctly linked to the InfoObject.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration related to the hierarchy.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from another system, it may not have been activated correctly in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Hierarchy:
  
  Go to the hierarchy maintenance transaction (e.g., RSH1 for Hierarchy Maintenance).
  Check if the hierarchy for the specified characteristic is active. If not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the hierarchy is correctly assigned to the characteristic in the InfoObject settings.
  Navigate to the InfoObject maintenance (transaction RSD1) and verify the hierarchy settings.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Hierarchy:
  
  If the hierarchy is corrupted or not functioning as expected, consider rebuilding it. This can be done by deleting the existing hierarchy and creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the data related to the hierarchy.
  Use transaction RSRV to perform consistency checks on the InfoObjects and hierarchies.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the hierarchy was transported, ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request and that they were activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSH1: Hierarchy Maintenance
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  RSRV: Consistency Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RSCRM607 error and ensure that the active hierarchy for the specified characteristic is correctly configured.