How To Fix FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING061 - Please add HSL to the aggregation level.

FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING - Messages for Package FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Please add HSL to the aggregation level.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING061 - Please add HSL to the aggregation level. ?

  The SAP error message FINS_ACDOC_PLANNING061 typically occurs in the context of planning and budgeting processes within SAP, particularly when working with the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) in SAP S/4HANA. This error indicates that the system requires the addition of the HSL (Hierarchy Structure Level) to the aggregation level for planning purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the aggregation level defined for a planning scenario does not include the necessary characteristics, specifically the HSL. This can happen if:
  
  The planning function or planning layout is not correctly configured.
  The aggregation level does not have the required characteristics to perform the planning operation.
  There may be a mismatch between the characteristics defined in the planning layout and those in the aggregation level.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to modify the aggregation level to include the HSL. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Aggregation Level:
  
  Go to the transaction code /N/CPMB/AGGREGATION or use the relevant path in your