How To Fix KU222 - No summarized hierarchies exist for controlling area &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

• Message number: 222

• Message text: No summarized hierarchies exist for controlling area &1

What causes this issue?

You selected a function that lists all the summarization hierarchies
that have summarization orders in specified controlling area &v1&.
However, no summarization runs have been created in the specified
controlling area &V1&.

System Response

The system cannot list any summarization hierarchies.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KU222 - No summarized hierarchies exist for controlling area &1 ?

  The SAP error message KU222 ("No summarized hierarchies exist for controlling area &1") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to access or display a hierarchy that has not been defined or summarized for the specified controlling area.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Definition: The most common cause of this error is that there are no summarized hierarchies defined for the specified controlling area in the system.
  Incorrect Controlling Area: The controlling area you are trying to access may not have any hierarchies set up, or you may be referencing the wrong controlling area.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the hierarchies, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP menu and navigate to the controlling area settings.
  Check if the summarized hierarchies are defined for the controlling area in question.
  If not, you will need to create or define the necessary hierarchies.
  
  
  
  Create Summarized Hierarchies:
  
  Use transaction code KSH1 (Create Hierarchy) or KSH2 (Change Hierarchy) to create or modify the hierarchy for the controlling area.
  Ensure that the hierarchy is properly summarized and includes the necessary nodes.
  
  
  
  Verify Controlling Area:
  
  Double-check that you are using the correct controlling area in your transaction or report.
  If you are unsure, consult with your SAP administrator or a colleague who manages the controlling area settings.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to access the controlling area and its hierarchies.
  If you suspect authorization issues, contact your SAP security team to review your access rights.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KSH1: Create Hierarchy
  KSH2: Change Hierarchy
  KSH3: Display Hierarchy
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on managing hierarchies in controlling.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP helpdesk for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KU222 error and successfully access the required hierarchies in your SAP system.