How To Fix BUPA_HIERARCHY041 - &1 business partners from &2 could not be assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUPA_HIERARCHY - BP Group Hierarchy

• Message number: 041

• Message text: &1 business partners from &2 could not be assigned

What causes this issue?

The business partners could not be assigned, as they were blocked at
the time of the activity, or were already assigned to a hierarchy node
of category 'Pricing'.
These business partners are selected in red in the locator hitlist.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Assign the relevant business partners to the corresponding nodes again.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUPA_HIERARCHY041 - &1 business partners from &2 could not be assigned ?

  The SAP error message BUPA_HIERARCHY041 indicates that there is an issue with assigning business partners in a hierarchy. Specifically, the message states that a certain number of business partners (indicated by &1) from a specific source (indicated by &2) could not be assigned to a hierarchy.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The business partners you are trying to assign may have inconsistent or incomplete data that prevents them from being assigned to the hierarchy.
  Hierarchy Structure Issues: The hierarchy structure itself may not allow for the assignment of the specified business partners due to restrictions or rules defined in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the assignment of business partners to the hierarchy.
  Business Partner Status: The status of the business partners (e.g., inactive or blocked) may prevent them from being assigned to the hierarchy.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings