How To Fix 9P539 - Please specify reporting hierarchies in Customizing

9P539 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9P - Russia and Ukraine class messages for development

• Message number: 539

• Message text: Please specify reporting hierarchies in Customizing

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check that you have specifies reporting hierarchies for your reports in
the
<DS:SIMG.J_3RF_VATXMLCST>Maintain Reporting Hierarchies for VAT Reports
</> Customizing activity.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9P539 - Please specify reporting hierarchies in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message 9P539, which states "Please specify reporting hierarchies in Customizing," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting and analysis functionalities, particularly when dealing with financial reporting or controlling (CO) modules. This error indicates that the system requires you to define or specify reporting hierarchies in the system's configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The reporting hierarchies have not been defined in the system's customizing settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The existing reporting hierarchies may not be correctly set up or linked to the relevant reporting structures.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the reporting hierarchies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the Customizing area (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Follow the path: Controlling -> General Controlling -> Reporting -> Define Reporting Hierarchies.
  
  
  
  Define Reporting Hierarchies:
  
  Check if the reporting