How To Fix COM_HIERARCHY101 - Products are assigned to the hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_HIERARCHY - Hierarchy

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Products are assigned to the hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_HIERARCHY101 - Products are assigned to the hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message COM_HIERARCHY101 indicates that products are assigned to a hierarchy, which typically means that there is an issue with the assignment of products to a specific hierarchy level or structure in the SAP system. This error often arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where product hierarchies are used for planning and reporting purposes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Assignments: The error usually occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a product hierarchy that has existing product assignments. The system prevents changes to ensure data integrity.
  Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy structure may not be properly defined, or there may be inconsistencies in the hierarchy levels.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity of the product assignments, such as orphaned records or incorrect relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Assignments: Review the product assignments to the hierarchy. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction