How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_CPYCTRL001 - The copy selection path must not contain gaps in the hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_CPYCTRL - Messages for advanced copy

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The copy selection path must not contain gaps in the hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CPYCTRL001 - The copy selection path must not contain gaps in the hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_CPYCTRL001 indicates that there is an issue with the selection path used in a marketing planning or copying process. Specifically, it means that the selection path you are trying to use has gaps in the hierarchy, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The selection path defined for copying marketing plans or activities has missing nodes or levels in the hierarchy.
  The hierarchy structure is not continuous, meaning that there are levels that are skipped or not properly defined.
  The selection path may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Hierarchy Structure:
  
  Review the hierarchy structure that you are using for the selection path. Ensure that all levels are properly defined and that there are no missing nodes.
  Use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER or CRMD_ORDERADM_H to view the hierarchy and ensure it is complete.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Selection Path:
  
  If