How To Fix RSPLS477 - Variable &1 for hierarchy version in relationship &2 delivers no value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLS - General Messages

• Message number: 477

• Message text: Variable &1 for hierarchy version in relationship &2 delivers no value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLS477 - Variable &1 for hierarchy version in relationship &2 delivers no value ?

  The SAP error message RSPLS477 indicates that a variable for a hierarchy version in a specific relationship does not deliver any values. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with queries, especially when using hierarchies in your data models.
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Version Not Active: The hierarchy version specified in the variable may not be active or may not contain any data for the selected time period or context.
  Incorrect Variable Assignment: The variable might be incorrectly assigned or configured in the query definition.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available in the InfoProvider for the specified hierarchy version and relationship.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data related to the specified hierarchy version.
  Incorrect Query Filters: Filters applied in the query might be too restrictive, leading to no data being returned.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Version: Verify that the hierarchy version specified in the variable is active and contains the expected data. You can do this by navigating to the hierarchy in the SAP BW modeling tools.
  Review Variable Configuration: Ensure that the variable is correctly configured in the query. Check the settings for the variable in the query designer to ensure it is set up to retrieve the correct values.
  Data Check: Use transaction codes like RSA1 to check the data in the InfoProvider. Ensure that there is data available for the specified hierarchy version and relationship.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the query has the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy and related data.
  Adjust Filters: Review and adjust any filters applied in the query to ensure they are not overly restrictive and are allowing data to be returned.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check InfoProviders and data, and RSRT (Query Monitor) to test queries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for detailed information on working with hierarchies and variables in queries.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSPLS477 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.