How To Fix 50009 - Action manager: Fill &1 with reference number for hierarchy list

50009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 50 - Messages in Package EEOB

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Action manager: Fill &1 with reference number for hierarchy list

What causes this issue?

The action manager was used in a hierarchy list. However, during the
call, no valid reference numbers representing the nodes of the list
were transferred.
The program including the action manager contains a logical error.

System Response

The action manager cannot execute the required function.

How to fix this error?

The calling program must be corrected.
Contact the program author - if the program involves one delivered by
SAP, contact SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 50009 - Action manager: Fill &1 with reference number for hierarchy list ?

  The SAP error message "50009 Action manager: Fill &1 with reference number for hierarchy list" typically occurs in the context of using the Action Manager or when dealing with hierarchical data structures in SAP. This error indicates that a required field (denoted by &1) is not filled with the necessary reference number, which is essential for processing the hierarchy list.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Number: The most common cause of this error is that the system expects a reference number to be filled in a specific field, but it is either empty or incorrectly populated.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Action Manager or the hierarchy settings in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have inadvertently skipped entering the required reference number during data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields, especially the one indicated by &1 in the error message, are filled correctly. Look for any mandatory