How To Fix RSEC419 - Hierarchy GUID &1 could not be found or expanded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 419

• Message text: Hierarchy GUID &1 could not be found or expanded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC419 - Hierarchy GUID &1 could not be found or expanded ?

  The SAP error message RSEC419, which states "Hierarchy GUID &1 could not be found or expanded," typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Analytics, particularly when dealing with authorizations and hierarchies in the BW system. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate or expand a specific hierarchy identified by the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) provided in the error message.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Hierarchy: The hierarchy associated with the given GUID does not exist in the system. This could be due to deletion or incorrect configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model or structure may have led to the hierarchy being invalid or obsolete.
  Incorrect GUID: The GUID referenced in the error may be