How To Fix KEO220 - Alternative hierarchy generated (&)


KEO220 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KEO - Enterprise Organization

  • Message number: 220

  • Message text: Alternative hierarchy generated (&)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KEO220 - Alternative hierarchy generated (&) ?
    The SAP error message KEO220, which states "Alternative hierarchy generated (&)," typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with cost center accounting or internal orders. This message indicates that an alternative hierarchy has been created for a particular object, but it may also imply that there is an issue with the hierarchy or its configuration.
    
    Cause: Hierarchy
    Configuration Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies or misconfigurations in the hierarchy settings. Missing Master Data: If the master data required for the hierarchy is incomplete or missing, it can lead to this error. Data Consistency Problems: There may be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the hierarchy to be generated incorrectly. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the hierarchy.
    Solution: Check Hierarchy Configuration: Review the configuration of the alternative hierarchy in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are

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