How To Fix HP_HIERARCHY000 - Hierarchy generation not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HP_HIERARCHY - Hierarchy Messages

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Hierarchy generation not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HP_HIERARCHY000 - Hierarchy generation not allowed ?

  The SAP error message HP_HIERARCHY000: Hierarchy generation not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP's Hierarchy Management, particularly when dealing with hierarchical data structures in applications like SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse). This error indicates that the system is unable to generate a hierarchy due to certain restrictions or settings.
  Causes:
  
  Hierarchy Type Restrictions: The hierarchy type you are trying to generate may not be allowed for the specific operation you are attempting.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify hierarchies.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the hierarchy may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on hierarchy generation.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data that prevent the hierarchy from being generated, such as missing or inconsistent data.
  System Settings: Certain system-wide settings or parameters may restrict hierarchy generation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Hierarchy Type: Verify that the hierarchy type you