How To Fix RSRV214 - Check existence of SIDs from dimension table in hierarchy inclusion table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRV -

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Check existence of SIDs from dimension table in hierarchy inclusion table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRV214 - Check existence of SIDs from dimension table in hierarchy inclusion table ?

  The SAP error message RSRV214 indicates that there is an issue with the existence of System Identifiers (SIDs) in the dimension table that are referenced in the hierarchy inclusion table. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with hierarchies and dimensions.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing SIDs: The error usually occurs when there are SIDs in the hierarchy inclusion table that do not exist in the corresponding dimension table. This can happen if:
  
  The dimension data has been changed or deleted.
  The hierarchy has been modified without updating the corresponding dimension.
  Data loads have failed or were incomplete.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as orphaned entries in the hierarchy that do not have corresponding entries in the dimension table.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRV214 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Hierarchy Inclusion Table:
  
  Use transaction code RSRV to access the Data Consistency Check.
  Execute the check for the specific hierarchy that is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Verify Dimension Table:
  
  Check the dimension table to ensure that all SIDs referenced in the hierarchy inclusion table exist.
  You can do this by running a query or using transaction codes like RSA1 to view the data in the InfoObject.
  
  
  
  Rebuild the Hierarchy:
  
  If you find that SIDs are missing, you may need to rebuild the hierarchy. This can be done by:
  
  Deleting the problematic hierarchy and recreating it.
  Ensuring that the data in the dimension table is complete and accurate before recreating the hierarchy.
  
  
  
  
  
  Data Load:
  
  If the issue is due to incomplete data loads, ensure that all relevant data loads are executed successfully. Check for any errors in the data load process and resolve them.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, run the consistency check again using transaction RSRV to ensure that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  RSRV: Data Consistency Check
  RSA1: Data Warehousing Workbench
  RSD1: InfoObject Maintenance
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on managing hierarchies and dimensions in SAP BW.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RSRV214 error in your SAP BW environment.