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How To Fix UGMD022 - Hierarchy &1 is not being written to BW System &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

  • Message number: 022

  • Message text: Hierarchy &1 is not being written to BW System &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    While saving the hierarchy &V1&, the BW System could not be accessed
    using destination &V2&.

    System Response

    The hierarchy will not be not updated in the BW System.

    How to fix this error?

    Make sure that the hierarchy is updated in the BW System at a later
    date.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD022 - Hierarchy &1 is not being written to BW System &2 ?

    The SAP error message UGMD022 indicates that a hierarchy (denoted as &1) is not being written to the BW (Business Warehouse) system (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs during the data transfer process from the source system to the BW system, particularly when dealing with master data or hierarchies.

    Causes:

    1. Hierarchy Not Active: The hierarchy you are trying to transfer may not be active or may not have been properly defined in the source system.
    2. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the hierarchy data that prevent it from being transferred.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to perform the transfer may not have the necessary authorizations to write to the BW system.
    4. Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as connectivity problems between the source system and the BW system, or issues with the data transfer process itself.
    5. Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the BW system may not be set up correctly to accept the hierarchy data.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Hierarchy Activation: Ensure that the hierarchy is active in the source system. You may need to activate it or check its status.
    2. Validate Data: Review the hierarchy data for any inconsistencies or errors. Correct any issues found in the hierarchy definition.
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to write to the BW system. This may involve checking roles and permissions.
    4. Check Connectivity: Verify that there are no connectivity issues between the source system and the BW system. This may involve checking network settings or system logs.
    5. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the BW system to ensure that they are set up correctly to accept the hierarchy data. This may involve reviewing the InfoObject settings and data transfer processes.
    6. Monitor Data Transfer: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to monitor the data transfer process and identify any additional errors or warnings that may provide more context.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench), RSMO (Monitor Data Transfer), and RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) for monitoring and troubleshooting.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on troubleshooting.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to data transfer processes, hierarchy management, and BW configuration for more detailed information.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further assistance, as they may have more insights into the specific configurations and settings of your systems.

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