How To Fix UJD_EXCEPTION193 - Hierarchy level must be 0 or higher

UJD_EXCEPTION193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJD_EXCEPTION - BPC: Data Manager Exception Message Class

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Hierarchy level must be 0 or higher

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UJD_EXCEPTION193 - Details

• The SAP error message UJD_EXCEPTION193 with the description "Hierarchy level must be 0 or higher" typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW when dealing with hierarchies in queries or reports. This error indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy level being referenced in your query or report, specifically that it is set to a negative value or is not properly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Hierarchy Level: The hierarchy level specified in your query or report is less than 0. Hierarchies in SAP typically start from level 0 (the root level).
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy might not be properly configured in the underlying data model, leading to invalid references.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being queried, such as missing or incorrect hierarchy definitions.
  Query Design: The way the query is designed may inadvertently reference a hierarchy level that does not exist or is not accessible.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Levels: