How To Fix DMC_GENERAL010 - Hierarchy of sender structure must be reflected in recipient structure

DMC_GENERAL010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_GENERAL - MWB: General Messages

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Hierarchy of sender structure must be reflected in recipient structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_GENERAL010 - Hierarchy of sender structure must be reflected in recipient structure ?

  The SAP error message DMC_GENERAL010 ("Hierarchy of sender structure must be reflected in recipient structure") typically occurs in the context of data migration or data transfer processes, particularly when using the Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the hierarchical structure of the source (sender) data and the target (recipient) data structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Mismatch: The sender structure has a specific hierarchy (e.g., parent-child relationships) that is not mirrored in the recipient structure. This can happen if the data models of the source and target systems are not aligned.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping configuration between the source and target structures may not be set up correctly, leading to discrepancies in how data is organized.
  Missing Fields: Required fields or attributes in the recipient structure may be missing or not properly defined, which can lead to the hierarchy not being maintained.
  Data Format Issues: The data being