How To Fix HDS085 - Tree category &1 is not permitted in application &2

HDS085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HDS - HDS Message Class

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Tree category &1 is not permitted in application &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HDS085 - Tree category &1 is not permitted in application &2 ?

  The SAP error message HDS085, which states "Tree category &1 is not permitted in application &2," typically occurs in the context of Hierarchical Data Storage (HDS) or when working with hierarchical data structures in SAP applications. This error indicates that the specified tree category (represented by &1) is not allowed or recognized in the specified application (represented by &2).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Tree Category: The tree category you are trying to use may not be defined or permitted for the specific application you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the application that restrict the use of certain tree categories.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified tree category in the application.
  Data Consistency: There might be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the tree structure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Tree Category: Verify that the tree category you are trying to use is valid and