How To Fix FIRU_CF_VERSION_CUST004 - Hierarchy must be acyclic (Item &1)

FIRU_CF_VERSION_CUST004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIRU_CF_VERSION_CUST - Message class for view cluster FIRUVC_CF_VERSION

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Hierarchy must be acyclic (Item &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIRU_CF_VERSION_CUST004 - Hierarchy must be acyclic (Item &1) ?

  The SAP error message FIRU_CF_VERSION_CUST004 indicates that there is an issue with a hierarchy structure in your SAP system. Specifically, it states that the hierarchy must be acyclic, meaning that it cannot contain any circular references. This error typically arises in contexts where hierarchical data structures are used, such as in master data management, reporting structures, or organizational hierarchies.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is a circular reference in the hierarchy. This means that an item in the hierarchy is indirectly referencing itself, which creates a loop. For example, if Item A is a parent of Item B, and Item B is a parent of Item A, this creates a cycle that violates the acyclic requirement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to identify and eliminate the circular references in the hierarchy. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Review the Hierarchy Structure: Examine the hierarchy to identify any circular references. You may