How To Fix FMHIE036 - Selected hierarchy is empty, change your entries for restriction

FMHIE036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Selected hierarchy is empty, change your entries for restriction

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FMHIE036 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE036: Selected hierarchy is empty, change your entries for restriction typically occurs in the context of SAP's Funds Management (FM) module when you are trying to access or process a hierarchy that does not contain any data or entries. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create or display reports, or when you are working with budgetary control.
  Causes:
  
  Empty Hierarchy: The hierarchy you are trying to access does not have any nodes or entries defined.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have entered may not match any existing entries in the hierarchy.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data in the selected hierarchy.
  Data Not Loaded: The data might not have been loaded into the hierarchy, or it may have been deleted or archived.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the hierarchy configuration in the SAP system and verify that