How To Fix CRM_HIERARCHY_IL012 - Hierarchy type 01 is reserved for pricing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_HIERARCHY_IL - CRM Account HIerarchy

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Hierarchy type 01 is reserved for pricing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_HIERARCHY_IL012 - Hierarchy type 01 is reserved for pricing ?

  The SAP error message CRM_HIERARCHY_IL012 indicates that you are trying to use a hierarchy type that is reserved for pricing purposes in the SAP CRM system. Specifically, hierarchy type "01" is typically reserved for pricing hierarchies, and attempting to use it in a context that does not support it will trigger this error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Hierarchy Type Usage: The hierarchy type "01" is specifically designated for pricing. If you are trying to use this hierarchy type in a context that does not support it (e.g., in a sales order or a different module), the system will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the hierarchy settings or the way the hierarchy is being called in the transaction.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently selected the wrong hierarchy type when entering data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Type: Ensure that you are using the correct hierarchy type for your specific transaction or process.