How To Fix 9J848 - You cannot explode the hierarchy any further

9J848 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 848

• Message text: You cannot explode the hierarchy any further

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J848 - You cannot explode the hierarchy any further ?

  The SAP error message 9J848, "You cannot explode the hierarchy any further," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Structure Management (PSM) or similar modules where hierarchical structures, such as bills of materials (BOMs) or production orders, are used. This error indicates that the system has reached the lowest level of the hierarchy for the item you are trying to explode, and there are no further components or sub-items to display.
  
  Cause:
  
  End of Hierarchy: The most common cause is that the item you are trying to explode does not have any further components or sub-items defined in the BOM or hierarchy.
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be set up correctly, or the components may not be assigned properly.
  Missing Data: There may be missing data in the master data records that prevents further explosion of the hierarchy.
  System Settings: Certain system settings or configurations may limit the depth of hierarchy explosion.
  
  
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