How To Fix 1F169 - Hierarchy cannot be created, account is a loro account

1F169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1F - BKK: Beziehungen

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Hierarchy cannot be created, account is a loro account

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1F169 - Details

• The SAP error message 1F169 indicates that a hierarchy cannot be created because the account in question is a "loro account." Loro accounts are typically used in the context of foreign currency transactions and represent accounts that are maintained in a currency other than the local currency. They are often used for managing foreign currency balances and transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the account you are trying to include in a hierarchy is classified as a loro account. In SAP, certain restrictions apply to these accounts, preventing them from being part of a hierarchy due to their specific nature and usage.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Account Type: Verify if the account you are trying to include in the hierarchy is indeed a loro account. You can do this by checking the account settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Use a Different Account: If the