How To Fix TE559 - Risk hierarchy &, end node &: Predecessor node does not exist

TE559 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TE - Market Risk Management

• Message number: 559

• Message text: Risk hierarchy &, end node &: Predecessor node does not exist

What causes this issue?

The node listed as the prior node doesn't exist in the hierarchy.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TE559 - Risk hierarchy &, end node &: Predecessor node does not exist ?

  The SAP error message TE559 indicates that there is an issue with the risk hierarchy configuration in the SAP system, specifically that a predecessor node referenced in the hierarchy does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) or when managing risk hierarchies in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  Missing Predecessor Node: The predecessor node that you are trying to reference in the risk hierarchy does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, deletion, or incorrect configuration.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy structure may not be properly defined, leading to references to non-existent nodes.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to the hierarchy without proper updates to all related nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the TE559 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Verify Node Existence:
  
  Check the risk hierarchy to ensure that the predecessor node you are