How To Fix FINS_FIS_UHIER114 - Position &1 has a child (&2) and a functional area (&3) assigned to it

FINS_FIS_UHIER114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_FIS_UHIER - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Position &1 has a child (&2) and a functional area (&3) assigned to it

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FINS_FIS_UHIER114 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_FIS_UHIER114 indicates that there is a conflict in the assignment of a position within a hierarchy. Specifically, it states that a position has both a child and a functional area assigned to it, which is not allowed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in the context of organizational management or financial accounting when:
  
  A position (identified by &1) is assigned a child position (identified by &2) and also has a functional area (identified by &3) assigned to it.
  The system does not allow a position to have both a child and a functional area simultaneously, as this can lead to inconsistencies in reporting and organizational structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Position Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction in SAP (such as PPOME for organizational management) and check the details of the position in question.
  Verify if the position has a child position assigned and