How To Fix APB_FPM_TEST019 - Node cannot be made a child for a same level node in the drop table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_FPM_TEST - Messages for the Test applicaitons

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Node cannot be made a child for a same level node in the drop table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_FPM_TEST019 - Node cannot be made a child for a same level node in the drop table ?

  The SAP error message APB_FPM_TEST019 indicates that there is an issue with the structure of the nodes in a drop table within the Floorplan Manager (FPM) framework. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to make a node a child of another node that is at the same level in the hierarchy, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Node Hierarchy: You are trying to drag and drop a node to make it a child of another node that is already at the same level. In FPM, nodes must maintain a proper parent-child relationship.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the FPM application or the way the nodes are defined in the configuration.
  User Interface Actions: The user may have inadvertently attempted to perform an invalid action in the UI, such as dragging a node incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the APB_FPM_TEST019 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Node Hierarchy:
  
  Review the structure of your nodes in the FPM configuration. Ensure that you are not trying to make a node a child of another node that is at the same level.
  Use the FPM configuration tools to visualize the hierarchy and make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Correct Drag-and-Drop Actions:
  
  If you are using a drag-and-drop interface, ensure that you are dragging the node to the correct parent node. Only nodes that are at a higher level in the hierarchy can be parents.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Go through the FPM configuration settings to ensure that all nodes are defined correctly and that their relationships are properly established.
  Check for any custom logic or enhancements that might be affecting the node structure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation for Floorplan Manager to understand the rules regarding node hierarchy and configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the application to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the node structure behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance on FPM configurations.
  FPM Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the Floorplan Manager documentation to understand best practices for node management and configuration.
  Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the APB_FPM_TEST019 error and ensure that your FPM application functions correctly.