How To Fix KN068 - No hierarchy ID exists for hierarchy type &

KN068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KN - Reporting for Costing

• Message number: 068

• Message text: No hierarchy ID exists for hierarchy type &

What causes this issue?

Single objects are put into a hierarchy by means of a hierarchy ID. In
this case, no hierarchy ID was created in the system for hierarchy type
&v1&.

System Response

The system cannot generate a hierarchy.

How to fix this error?

If the hierarchy type is <ZH>OR</>, go into Customizing and create an
order hierarchy.
If the hierarchy type is <ZH>PR</>, go into Customizing and create a
summarization hierarchy for the projects.
If the hierarchy type is <ZH>HP</>, go into Customizing and generate
the hierarchy ID for the cost object IDs.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KN068 - No hierarchy ID exists for hierarchy type & ?

  The SAP error message KN068 ("No hierarchy ID exists for hierarchy type &") typically occurs in the context of master data management, particularly when dealing with customer hierarchies in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid hierarchy ID for the specified hierarchy type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy ID: The hierarchy ID that is being referenced does not exist in the system for the specified hierarchy type.
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy type may not be properly configured in the system, or the hierarchy ID may not have been created or activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the absence of the required hierarchy ID.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBH1 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to check the hierarchy types and