How To Fix KU301 - Hierarchy & & contains no hierarchy fields

KU301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Hierarchy & & contains no hierarchy fields

What causes this issue?

No hierarchy fields have been defined in Customizing for the hierarchy
ID you entered.
The hierarchy structure is defined by the hierarchy fields.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Go into Customizing and check the structure of the hierarchy.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KU301 - Details

• The SAP error message KU301, which states "Hierarchy & & contains no hierarchy fields," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with hierarchies in the context of cost centers, profit centers, or other organizational structures. This error indicates that the specified hierarchy does not have any fields defined for it, which means that the system cannot process the hierarchy as expected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Fields: The hierarchy you are trying to use does not have any hierarchy fields defined. This could happen if the hierarchy was not set up correctly or if it was deleted or modified improperly.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Assignment: The hierarchy you are referencing may not be assigned correctly in the configuration settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the hierarchy from being recognized properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code KSH1 (for cost center hierarchy) or KSH2 (for cost center