How To Fix RSCV152 - Hierarchy &3 (SIF &1) for InfoObject &2 has obsolete version ' '

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCV - Analysis of BW objects (InfoCubes...)

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Hierarchy &3 (SIF &1) for InfoObject &2 has obsolete version ' '

What causes this issue?

When managing hierarchies for the OLAP processor different versions are
managed that are indicated with the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to
Z. During check a version ' ' (SPACE) was found that comes from an
earlier version of BW.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

This message is only for information purposes and does not require any
action.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV152 - Hierarchy &3 (SIF &1) for InfoObject &2 has obsolete version ' ' ?

  The SAP error message RSCV152 indicates that there is an issue with a hierarchy associated with an InfoObject in the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) system. Specifically, it suggests that the hierarchy version being referenced is obsolete or not valid.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Hierarchy Version: The hierarchy version for the specified InfoObject is marked as obsolete. This can happen if the hierarchy has been changed or deleted, or if the version has not been updated properly.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as missing or incorrectly configured hierarchies.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that led to the hierarchy not being properly activated or recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Versions: Go to the hierarchy maintenance transaction (e.g., RSH1) and check the versions of the hierarchy for the specified InfoObject. Ensure that the hierarchy is active and that you are using the correct version.
  Activate Hierarchy: If the hierarchy is inactive or obsolete, you may need to activate it again. This can be done in the hierarchy maintenance transaction.
  Recreate Hierarchy: If the hierarchy is indeed obsolete and cannot be activated, you may need to recreate it. This involves defining a new hierarchy for the InfoObject.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings related to the hierarchy. You may need to re-transport the hierarchy or manually adjust it in the target system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the BW system to identify and resolve any inconsistencies related to the InfoObject and its hierarchies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  RSH1: Hierarchy maintenance
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on InfoObjects and hierarchies for best practices in managing and maintaining them.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the specific details of the error and the steps you have already taken.