How To Fix UPS1092 - Hierarchy contains more than one top node

UPS1092 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPS1 - SEM-BPS Status and Tracking System Messages

• Message number: 092

• Message text: Hierarchy contains more than one top node

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UPS1092 - Details

• The SAP error message UPS1092, which states "Hierarchy contains more than one top node," typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that utilize hierarchical data structures, such as those found in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the hierarchy you are trying to work with has multiple top nodes, which is not allowed in a proper hierarchical structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Top Nodes: The primary cause of this error is that the hierarchy you are trying to create or manipulate has more than one node that is considered a "top" node. In a valid hierarchy, there should only be one top node (the root) from which all other nodes branch out.
  Incorrect Data Structure: The data structure may have been incorrectly defined or imported, leading to multiple nodes being treated as top nodes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the hierarchy