How To Fix 1F128 - Long Text for Hierarchy Type missing in Customizing

1F128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1F - BKK: Beziehungen

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Long Text for Hierarchy Type missing in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1F128 - Long Text for Hierarchy Type missing in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message 1F128 indicates that there is a missing hierarchy type in the customizing settings for a specific application or module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a hierarchy that has not been defined or configured properly in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The hierarchy type that the system is trying to use has not been defined in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy type may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or properly set up in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant