How To Fix FMHIE102 - FMAA element &2 has not hierarchy role "not relevant" and cannot be used

FMHIE102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 102

• Message text: FMAA element &2 has not hierarchy role "not relevant" and cannot be used

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FMHIE102 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE102 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy role assigned to a Financial Management (FM) area element (FMAA) in your system. Specifically, the error states that the FMAA element has not been assigned a hierarchy role of "not relevant," which is necessary for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Role Assignment: The FMAA element you are trying to use is expected to have a specific hierarchy role that allows it to be utilized in the context you are working in. If it does not have the "not relevant" role assigned, the system will not allow its use.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the hierarchy settings or the roles assigned to the FMAA elements in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data or the way the hierarchy is structured, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Role Assignment:
  
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