How To Fix FMHIE408 - Number of hierarchy IDs updated : &1

FMHIE408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Number of hierarchy IDs updated : &1

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FMHIE408 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE408, which states "Number of hierarchy IDs updated: &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Management (FM) module, particularly when dealing with hierarchy management. This message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating the number of hierarchy IDs that have been updated during a specific operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Updates: This message is generated when a process that updates hierarchy IDs is executed. It indicates how many hierarchy IDs were successfully updated.
  Batch Processing: If you are running a batch job or a mass update, this message will reflect the total number of hierarchy IDs processed.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of hierarchies or related master data can trigger this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Process: Check the process that triggered this message. If it was part of a batch job or a mass update, ensure that the expected number of hierarchy IDs were updated.
  Check Logs: Look