How To Fix CMMD024 - Article hierarchy & has not been activated

CMMD024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMD -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Article hierarchy & has not been activated

What causes this issue?

Only the whole article hierarchy is ever activated. You cannot activate
a subtree of the article hierarchy.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMD024 - Article hierarchy & has not been activated ?

  The SAP error message CMMD024 indicates that the article hierarchy has not been activated in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where article hierarchies are used for planning and reporting purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Article Hierarchy: The primary cause of this error is that the specific article hierarchy you are trying to use has not been activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the article hierarchy from being activated.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate or use the article hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Article Hierarchy:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., /SAPAPO/HEIRARCHY for APO).
  Check the status of the article hierarchy in question.
  If it is inactive, activate it by following the appropriate steps in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the article hierarchy is correctly configured in the system.
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