How To Fix CM_EHFND_LHR009 - Location "&1" is not assigned to the currently displayed structure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LHR - Message Class for Location Structure

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Location "&1" is not assigned to the currently displayed structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LHR009 - Location "&1" is not assigned to the currently displayed structure ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LHR009 indicates that a specific location (denoted by "&1") is not assigned to the currently displayed structure in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) or related modules where organizational structures and locations are defined.
  Cause:
  
  Location Not Assigned: The location you are trying to access or work with is not linked to the organizational structure you are currently viewing.
  Incorrect Structure: You may be in the wrong organizational structure or hierarchy that does not include the specified location.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where the location is not properly assigned to the organizational unit.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain locations or structures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Location Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration or master data area in SAP (e.g., transaction code PPOME for organizational management).
  Verify if the location is correctly assigned to the organizational structure you are working with.
  
  
  
  Change Structure:
  
  If you are in the wrong structure, switch to the correct organizational structure that includes the desired location.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If the location is not assigned, you may need to assign it to the appropriate organizational unit. This can typically be done in the organizational management area of SAP.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage the organizational structure and locations. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing organizational structures and locations.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PPOME (Change Organizational Structure), PPOSE (Display Organizational Structure), and OOSB (Maintain Organizational Structure).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CM_EHFND_LHR009 for any patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Training: Consider training sessions on SAP HCM and organizational management to better understand how locations and structures are managed within the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the location is properly assigned to the organizational structure you are working with.