How To Fix WRF_GENERIC_HIER024 - None of the successor nodes satisfies the search criterion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_GENERIC_HIER - Messages for Package WRF_GENERIC_HIERARCHY

• Message number: 024

• Message text: None of the successor nodes satisfies the search criterion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_GENERIC_HIER024 - None of the successor nodes satisfies the search criterion ?

  The SAP error message WRF_GENERIC_HIER024 indicates that none of the successor nodes in a hierarchy satisfies the search criteria specified in your query or operation. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or other modules that utilize hierarchical data structures, such as product hierarchies or organizational hierarchies.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Search Criteria: The search criteria you are using may not match any of the successor nodes in the hierarchy. This could be due to incorrect filters or parameters.
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data in the hierarchy that prevents the system from finding the appropriate nodes.
  Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy may not be structured as expected, leading to no valid successors for the specified node.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain nodes in the hierarchy.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Search Criteria: Check the search criteria you are using. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that they match the expected values in the hierarchy.
  Check Hierarchy Structure: Use transaction codes like RSD1 (for InfoObjects) or RSH1 (for hierarchies) to review the structure of the hierarchy and ensure that the nodes are correctly defined.
  Data Validation: Validate the data in the hierarchy to ensure that all necessary nodes and relationships are present and correctly configured.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the nodes in the hierarchy. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the program to identify where the search is failing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSD1, RSH1, and RSC1 for managing hierarchies and InfoObjects.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., APO, BW) for more context on how hierarchies are managed and queried.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.