How To Fix COM_HIERCUST007 - Numbering scheme &1 does not exist

COM_HIERCUST007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_HIERCUST - Messages for Hierarchies and Categories for Customizing

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Numbering scheme &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_HIERCUST007 - Numbering scheme &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message COM_HIERCUST007 indicates that a specified numbering scheme does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of hierarchical customizations, such as when working with master data or configuration settings that require a specific numbering scheme.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Numbering Scheme: The numbering scheme that is being referenced in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may be pointing to a numbering scheme that has been deleted or not properly set up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the numbering scheme.
  Transport Issues: If the numbering scheme was created in a different environment (e.g., development) and not transported to the current environment (e.g., production), it may not be available.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Numbering Scheme:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and