How To Fix RSRV138 - Checking hierarchy &3 (tech. name &1) version &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Checking hierarchy &3 (tech. name &1) version &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV138 - Checking hierarchy &3 (tech. name &1) version &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSRV138 typically relates to issues with the hierarchy in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error indicates that there is a problem with the specified hierarchy version, which could be due to various reasons such as inconsistencies, missing data, or incorrect settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Hierarchy Data: The hierarchy data may be inconsistent or corrupted, which can happen due to data loading issues or manual changes.
  Missing Hierarchy Version: The specified version of the hierarchy may not exist or may not be activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues with the BW system or the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Version: Verify that the specified hierarchy version exists and is active. You can do this by navigating to the hierarchy maintenance transaction (e.g., RSH1) and checking the version.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use transaction