How To Fix FMHIE101 - FMAA element &1 has not hierarchy role "multi-level" and cannot be used

FMHIE101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 101

• Message text: FMAA element &1 has not hierarchy role "multi-level" and cannot be used

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FMHIE101 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE101 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy role of a Financial Management (FM) area element in the context of a hierarchy. Specifically, the error states that the FMAA (Financial Management Area Assignment) element you are trying to use does not have the required hierarchy role "multi-level," which is necessary for the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Role Configuration: The FMAA element you are trying to use is not configured with the "multi-level" hierarchy role. This means that it cannot be used in a context that requires a multi-level hierarchy structure.
  Incorrect Assignment: The element may not be correctly assigned to the hierarchy or may not be part of the expected hierarchy structure.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry or selection of the FMAA element.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Role Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the FMAA element in the SAP