How To Fix UJA_EXCEPTION316 - Failed to build hierarchy &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJA_EXCEPTION - BPC: Admin exception message class

• Message number: 316

• Message text: Failed to build hierarchy &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION316 - Failed to build hierarchy &1 ?

  The SAP error message UJA_EXCEPTION316 with the description "Failed to build hierarchy &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an issue with the hierarchy structure in a query or data model. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, missing master data, or issues with the hierarchy configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The hierarchy may reference master data that does not exist or is incomplete.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy might be incorrectly defined or configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the hierarchy from being built correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy or the underlying data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database locks, system performance problems, or bugs in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all required master data for