How To Fix UMK157 - Measure catalog '&1' in version &2 was moved below a new parent node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMK - Measures

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Measure catalog '&1' in version &2 was moved below a new parent node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMK157 - Measure catalog '&1' in version &2 was moved below a new parent node ?

  The SAP error message UMK157 indicates that a measure catalog has been moved under a new parent node in the hierarchy. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there are changes made to the structure of measure catalogs or hierarchies.
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Changes: The measure catalog has been restructured, and the specific measure catalog you are trying to access has been moved under a different parent node.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model or the way measures are organized can lead to this error.
  Versioning Issues: The error may also arise if there are discrepancies between different versions of the measure catalog.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Hierarchy: Review the current structure of the measure catalog in the relevant application (e.g., SAP BW or SAC) to confirm the new location of the measure catalog.
  Update References: If you have reports or queries that reference the old location of the measure catalog, update them to point to the new parent node.
  Version Management: Ensure that you are working with the correct version of the measure catalog. If necessary, switch to the appropriate version that contains the expected structure.
  Recreate or Adjust Queries: If the measure catalog is part of a query or report, you may need to recreate or adjust the query to accommodate the new structure.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or release notes for any changes related to measure catalogs that may have been introduced in recent updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where similar issues may have been discussed.
  Training and Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the structure and management of measure catalogs in SAP to better understand how changes can impact your reports and queries.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.