How To Fix TE566 - Risk hierarchy &, node &: Successor node does not exist

TE566 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TE - Market Risk Management

• Message number: 566

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

What causes this issue?

The node listed as a subsequent 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 TE566 - Risk hierarchy &, node &: Successor node does not exist ?

  The SAP error message TE566, which states "Risk hierarchy &, node &: Successor node does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Risk Management or Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy of risk nodes, specifically that a successor node referenced in the hierarchy does not exist.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Node: The successor node that is supposed to follow the current node in the risk hierarchy is not defined or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the risk hierarchy setup, leading to references to non-existent nodes.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity issues where the hierarchy structure is not properly maintained, leading to orphaned nodes or broken links.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that caused some