How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS330 - PFCG mapping contains an invalid hierarchy entity: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDT_OBJSTATUS - ACM: Messages for the Object-Status of Designtime-Objects

• Message number: 330

• Message text: PFCG mapping contains an invalid hierarchy entity: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS330 - PFCG mapping contains an invalid hierarchy entity: &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS330 indicates that there is an issue with the PFCG (Profile Generator) mapping, specifically that it contains an invalid hierarchy entity. This error typically arises when there is a problem with the authorization objects or roles that are being used in the system.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Hierarchy Entity: The error suggests that the hierarchy entity referenced in the PFCG mapping is not valid. This could be due to:
  
  The entity being deleted or not existing in the system.
  A mismatch in the hierarchy structure, such as changes in the organizational structure that have not been reflected in the roles.
  Incorrect or outdated entries in the authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues: If roles or authorizations were transported from one system to another, there might be inconsistencies or missing objects in the target system.
  
  
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the authorization objects or roles that have not been properly updated in the PFCG mapping.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Entities: Verify the hierarchy entities referenced in the PFCG mapping. Ensure that they exist and are correctly configured in the system.
  
  
  Update Roles: If there have been changes in the organizational structure or authorization objects, update the roles in PFCG accordingly. You may need to regenerate the profiles or roles.
  
  
  Transport Consistency: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport missing objects.
  
  
  Role Maintenance: Go to transaction PFCG and check the roles that are causing the issue. You can try to delete and recreate the role or the specific authorization objects that are causing the problem.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after attempting to execute the transaction that caused the error. This can provide insights into what specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  SU53: Display authorization check.
  SUIM: User Information System for checking authorizations.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on role management and authorization concepts to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot roles and authorizations.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken to resolve it.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the ACMDT_OBJSTATUS330 error message in SAP.