How To Fix CMCDT004 - Hierarchy with ID &1 is not designed for export

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCDT -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Hierarchy with ID &1 is not designed for export

What causes this issue?

You tried to access the categories of a hierarchy with the ID &V1&.
However, since the hierarchy is not designed for BW export or planning
in MAP, no master data was generated for the individual levels of the
CDT when the article hierarchy was activated.

System Response

Processing has been terminated.

How to fix this error?

Check the settings of the article hierarchy with the ID &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCDT004 - Hierarchy with ID &1 is not designed for export ?

  The SAP error message CMCDT004 indicates that a hierarchy with a specific ID is not designed for export. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with hierarchical data structures in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy in question may not have been configured to allow for export. This could be due to settings in the hierarchy definition or the associated data model.
  Data Model Restrictions: The data model associated with the hierarchy may have restrictions that prevent certain hierarchies from being exported.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the export operation on that specific hierarchy.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues or bugs in the system that are preventing the export functionality from working as intended.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration: Review the configuration of the hierarchy in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to allow for export. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant transaction codes (e.g., RSH1 for InfoObjects, RSH2 for InfoProviders).
  Review Data Model: Verify the data model associated with the hierarchy. Ensure that it is designed to support export operations.
  User Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user attempting the export has the necessary permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the hierarchy and export functionality.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through configuration or authorization changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSH1, RSH2, and others related to hierarchy management and data modeling.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message CMCDT004 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.