How To Fix CRM_MKTPL168 - Hierarchy node &1 is not assigned to the trade promotion

CRM_MKTPL168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Hierarchy node &1 is not assigned to the trade promotion

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CRM_MKTPL168 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL168 indicates that a specific hierarchy node is not assigned to a trade promotion in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a trade promotion and the system cannot find the necessary hierarchy node that should be linked to it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Node Assignment: The hierarchy node you are trying to use is not assigned to the trade promotion. This could happen if the node was deleted, not created, or not properly linked to the promotion.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Structure: The hierarchy structure may not be correctly set up in the system, leading to the node not being recognized.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or assign the hierarchy node.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Node Assignment:
  
  Go to the hierarchy management section in SAP CRM and verify if the hierarchy node in question is correctly