How To Fix IFME_TREE_CHECK006 - Node type &1 cannot be a subnode of node type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_TREE_CHECK -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Node type &1 cannot be a subnode of node type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK006 - Node type &1 cannot be a subnode of node type &2 ?

  The SAP error message IFME_TREE_CHECK006 indicates that there is a structural issue in a hierarchical data model, specifically regarding the relationship between node types in a tree structure. The message states that a node of type &1 cannot be a subnode of a node of type &2. This typically occurs in scenarios involving master data, organizational structures, or any hierarchical data representation in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by an invalid relationship between two node types in a tree structure. Each node type has specific rules about which other node types it can contain as subnodes. If you attempt to create or modify a hierarchy where a node of one type is incorrectly placed under a node of another type that does not allow it, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Node Types: Review the definitions of the node types involved. Understand the hierarchy rules that dictate