How To Fix 1X147 - You cannot cut out different node types

1X147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1X - General hierarchy maintenance tool message

• Message number: 147

• Message text: You cannot cut out different node types

What causes this issue?

You have selected several nodes and chosen "Cut". This is only possible
if all nodes are of the same type. Nodes on different hierarchy levels
are often of different types.

System Response

The action is not performed to avoid node insert errors.

How to fix this error?

Select only nodes of the same type.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1X147 - You cannot cut out different node types ?

  The SAP error message 1X147 ("You cannot cut out different node types") typically occurs in the context of SAP's graphical user interface, particularly when working with hierarchical structures such as organizational units, cost centers, or other node-based data structures in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to perform a cut operation (like moving or deleting) on multiple nodes that are of different types. For example, if you try to cut a combination of a cost center and a profit center, or a project and a task, the system does not allow this because it expects all selected nodes to be of the same type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Selected Nodes: Ensure that all nodes you are trying to cut or move are of the same type. You can do this by reviewing the properties or types of the nodes in the hierarchy.
  
  
  Select Homogeneous Nodes: If you need