How To Fix TE536 - Choose summarization node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TE - Market Risk Management

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Choose summarization node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TE536 - Choose summarization node ?

  The SAP error message TE536 "Choose summarization node" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when users are trying to execute a query or report that requires a selection of a summarization node, but none has been selected.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected a summarization node in the query or report.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may not be designed properly to allow for the selection of a summarization node.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data model or InfoProvider that prevent the summarization node from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TE536 error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Summarization Node:
  
  When prompted with the error, ensure that you select a valid summarization node from the available options. This is typically done in the selection screen of the query.
  
  
  
  Check Query Design:
  
  If you are the query designer, review the query definition in the Query Designer. Ensure that the summarization nodes are correctly defined and that the query allows for the selection of these nodes.
  
  
  
  Review Data Model:
  
  Check the underlying data model (e.g., InfoCube, DataStore Object) to ensure that it is correctly set up and that the summarization nodes are properly defined.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Nodes:
  
  If applicable, try running the query with different summarization nodes to see if the issue persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on working with summarization nodes in your specific version of SAP BW/BI.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP BW/BI Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the documentation related to query design and summarization nodes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Notes: Search for specific SAP Notes related to error TE536 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the TE536 error and successfully execute your query or report in SAP.