How To Fix UD337 - No next generalization exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UD - EDM - Enterprise Data Model

• Message number: 337

• Message text: No next generalization exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UD337 - No next generalization exists ?

  The SAP error message UD337 "No next generalization exists" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with data modeling, particularly in the area of Business Information Warehouse (BW) or when working with InfoObjects and their hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  The error message UD337 indicates that the system is unable to find a next level of generalization for a specific hierarchy or characteristic. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Levels: The hierarchy defined for the InfoObject may not have the next level defined or may be incomplete.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the InfoObject or its hierarchy might be incorrect, leading to the absence of expected generalization levels.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity, such as missing entries in the master data that are required for the hierarchy to function correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UD337 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Definition:
  
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