How To Fix FICUSTOM269 - Posting address &1 is not a leaf node in hierarchy

FICUSTOM269 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICUSTOM - Customizable Messages for Funds Management

• Message number: 269

• Message text: Posting address &1 is not a leaf node in hierarchy

What causes this issue?

Account assignment &V1& goes against the definition rule for posting
addresses that was defined in transaction Create/Assign Subhierarchy_ID
(FMHIE_HIEID). You have defined the following posting address rule:
"Only Account Assignments at End Node Level in the BS are Valid Posting
Addresses" but posting address &v1&, that is in the posting address list
or contains actual postings, is not an end node in the hierarchy.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

You can correct the error in one of the following ways:
Change the definition rule for postings addresses in transaction
Create/Assign Subhierarchy_(FMHIE_HIEID) to "All Account Assignments in
the Hierarchy are Valid Posting Addresses" or "Posting Addresses are
Hierarchy-Independent".
Change the hierarchy using transaction
<DS:TRAS.FMHIE_CHANGE>FMHIE_CHANGE</> so that account assignment &V1& is
an end node.
Set this message to a warning, information, or ignore if you want to
override this message in Customzing under <LS>Funds Management
Government -> Basic Settings -> Change Message Control</>. However, when
doing this, note that overriding the message can cause inconsistencies
to occur in the multi-level budget structure.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICUSTOM269 - Posting address &1 is not a leaf node in hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message FICUSTOM269 indicates that the posting address specified in your transaction is not a "leaf node" in the hierarchy. In the context of SAP, a "leaf node" refers to a node in a hierarchy that does not have any child nodes. This means that the posting address you are trying to use is not a final destination for postings, which is required for certain financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Structure: The posting address you are trying to use is part of a hierarchy that has child nodes. This means that it is not a terminal point for postings.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the address hierarchy in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Incorrect Address: The address you are trying to post to may be incorrect or not intended for posting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Hierarchy: Review the hierarchy structure in the system to ensure that the posting address