How To Fix FMHIE812 - Parent node doesn't exist

FMHIE812 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 812

• Message text: Parent node doesn't exist

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FMHIE812 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE812, which states "Parent node doesn't exist," typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a parent node in the hierarchy that is required for the operation you are trying to perform, such as budget planning or commitment management.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Node: The parent node that you are trying to reference does not exist in the hierarchy. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Incorrect Node Assignment: The node you are trying to use may not be correctly assigned to its parent in the hierarchy.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or deleted nodes that are still being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access certain nodes in the hierarchy.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the Funds Management configuration and