How To Fix RSCV159 - Hierarchy node has FACTOR = &, but the value must be 1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 159

  • Message text: Hierarchy node has FACTOR = &, but the value must be 1

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  • What causes this issue?

    Nodes in the hierarchy must be unique, this means FACTOR must be one.

    System Response

    The hierarchy cannot be used.

    How to fix this error?

    Start the repair in the initial screen or the program
    'RRINCLTAB_REBUILD'.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCV159 - Hierarchy node has FACTOR = &, but the value must be 1 ?
    The SAP error message RSCV159 indicates that there is an issue with a hierarchy node in a data model, specifically related to the FACTOR value assigned to that node. The error message states that the FACTOR must be equal to 1, but it is currently set to a different value (represented by "&").
    
    Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy node has been configured with a FACTOR value that is not equal to 1. This can happen due to manual entry errors or incorrect settings during the hierarchy setup. Data Model Issues: The data model may have inconsistencies or errors that lead to the FACTOR being set incorrectly. Business Logic: The business logic or rules governing the hierarchy may require that certain nodes have a FACTOR of 1, and any deviation from this can trigger the error.
    Solution: Check Hierarchy Configuration: Navigate to the hierarchy configuration in the SAP system. Identify the specific node that is causing the error. Verify the

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