How To Fix CRM_MKTPL157 - Account &1 is invalid; hierarchy nodes must be in node &2


CRM_MKTPL157 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CRM_MKTPL - CRM Marketing: Marketing Planning Messages

  • Message number: 157

  • Message text: Account &1 is invalid; hierarchy nodes must be in node &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The hierarchy node entered in the account field is not valid.
    You can only assign hierarchy nodes from a single account hierarchy
    tree.

    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?

    The hierarchy tree from which you can assign hierarchy nodes in the
    account fields is defined in Customizing via the following menu path:
    <ZK>Customer Relationship Management -> Trade Promotion Management ->
    Basic Data -> Assign Planning Account Hierarchies</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL157 - Account &1 is invalid; hierarchy nodes must be in node &2 ?
    The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL157 indicates that there is an issue with the account hierarchy in the context of marketing planning or related activities. Specifically, the error states that the account you are trying to use is invalid because it does not belong to the specified hierarchy node.
    
    Cause: Invalid Account: The account you are trying to use (denoted as &1) is not valid in the context of the hierarchy node (denoted as &2) you are working with. Hierarchy Structure: The account may not be properly assigned to the hierarchy or may not exist in the specified hierarchy node. Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrectly configured hierarchy nodes or accounts.
    Solution: Check Account Assignment: Verify that the account you are trying to use is correctly assigned to the hierarchy node specified in the error message. You can do this by navigating to the relevant hierarchy structure in the SAP system

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