How To Fix /FSCAA/MESSAGES060 - Category conflict in extension structure &; Deep categories not allowed

/FSCAA/MESSAGES060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FSCAA/MESSAGES -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Category conflict in extension structure &; Deep categories not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FSCAA/MESSAGES060 - Category conflict in extension structure &; Deep categories not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /FSCAA/MESSAGES060 with the description "Category conflict in extension structure; Deep categories not allowed" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Services (FS) module, particularly when dealing with the configuration of extension structures for categories in the system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a conflict in the categorization of data elements within an extension structure. Specifically, it indicates that the system has detected a "deep category" that is not allowed. In SAP, a "deep category" refers to a hierarchical structure where categories are nested too deeply, which can lead to complications in data processing and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Extension Structures: Check the extension structures that you have defined in your configuration. Ensure that the categories you are using do not create a deep hierarchy. 
  
  
  Flatten the Structure: If you find that your categories are nested too deeply, consider