How To Fix RSPLF139 - Error converting hierarchy for InfoObject &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Error converting hierarchy for InfoObject &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF139 - Error converting hierarchy for InfoObject &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF139, which states "Error converting hierarchy for InfoObject &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the hierarchy associated with a specific InfoObject. This error can arise during various operations, such as data loading, reporting, or when trying to display hierarchies.
  Causes:
  
  Hierarchy Structure Issues: The hierarchy for the InfoObject may be incorrectly defined or corrupted. This can happen if there are missing nodes or if the hierarchy is not properly maintained.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the hierarchy is trying to reference, such as missing or invalid entries.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to corruption or incomplete data.
  Version Compatibility: The hierarchy may not be compatible with the current version of the InfoObject or the BW system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access the hierarchy can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Hierarchy Definition: Review the hierarchy definition for the InfoObject in the SAP BW system. Ensure that all nodes are correctly defined and that there are no missing or invalid entries.
  Rebuild Hierarchy: If the hierarchy is corrupted, consider rebuilding it. This can be done by deleting the existing hierarchy and creating a new one.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the data associated with the InfoObject to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Transport Validation: If the hierarchy was transported, validate the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects were included and correctly transported.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manipulate the hierarchy.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to manage InfoObjects and hierarchies.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to RSPLF139.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for best practices on managing hierarchies and InfoObjects.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW support team for further assistance.