How To Fix CRM_BUPA_HIERARCHY029 - Hierarchy node &1 does not belong to a pricing hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BUPA_HIERARCHY - CRM BP Group Hierarchy

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Hierarchy node &1 does not belong to a pricing hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BUPA_HIERARCHY029 - Hierarchy node &1 does not belong to a pricing hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BUPA_HIERARCHY029 indicates that the hierarchy node specified (represented by &1) does not belong to a pricing hierarchy. This error typically occurs in the context of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when trying to access or manipulate data related to business partners and their associated pricing hierarchies.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Hierarchy Node: The specified hierarchy node may not be correctly defined or may not be part of the pricing hierarchy you are trying to use.
  Hierarchy Configuration: The pricing hierarchy may not be properly configured in the system, or the node may not have been assigned to the correct hierarchy.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrectly linked nodes in the hierarchy structure.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain hierarchy nodes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner) or CRMD_ORDER (CRM Order Management) and check the configuration of the pricing hierarchy.
  Ensure that the hierarchy node you are trying to access is indeed part of the pricing hierarchy.
  
  
  
  Verify Node Assignment:
  
  Use transaction CRMD_ORDER or relevant transaction to check if the hierarchy node is assigned to the correct pricing hierarchy.
  If the node is not assigned, you may need to add it to the appropriate hierarchy.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the hierarchy data. You may need to run consistency checks or reports to identify and correct any issues.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy and its nodes. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on configuring pricing hierarchies and business partner hierarchies.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as BP, CRMD_ORDER, and SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the underlying data structures.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CRM pricing hierarchies and the specific error message for any known issues or patches.
  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.