How To Fix RSEC274 - No hierarchy present

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 274

• Message text: No hierarchy present

What causes this issue?

No hierarchies are defined on this characteristic. If you want to create
hierarchy authorizations for reporting, you have to first create a
hierarchy on the characteristic.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC274 - No hierarchy present ?

  The SAP error message RSEC274 ("No hierarchy present") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when a query or report is trying to access a hierarchy that does not exist or is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing data, incorrect settings, or issues with the hierarchy configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Hierarchy: The hierarchy that the query is trying to access has not been created or is not available in the InfoObject.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Assignment: The hierarchy might not be assigned correctly to the InfoObject or the query.
  Data Issues: The data source may not have been loaded correctly, leading to the absence of the hierarchy.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the hierarchy.
  Query Design Issues: The query might be incorrectly designed, leading to references to non-existent hierarchies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant InfoObject in