How To Fix KX182 - & in collapsed hierarchy -> Expand hierarchy

KX182 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 182

• Message text: & in collapsed hierarchy -> Expand hierarchy

What causes this issue?

The function 'Find' was unsuccessful. The characteristic value entered
is contained in a part of the hierarchy which has been collapsed. The
value cannot therefore be displayed.

How to fix this error?

Choose menu sequence 'Expand/Collapse -> Complete hierarchy' and try
the search again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX182 - & in collapsed hierarchy -> Expand hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message KX182 typically relates to issues with the cost center hierarchy in the context of controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with cost allocations or reporting. The error message indicates that there is a problem with the hierarchy structure, which may prevent the system from processing certain transactions or reports correctly.
  Cause of KX182 Error
  
  Collapsed Hierarchy: The error often occurs when the hierarchy is collapsed, meaning that the detailed levels of the hierarchy are not visible. This can prevent the system from accessing the necessary data for processing.
  Missing Nodes: If certain nodes in the hierarchy are missing or not properly defined, it can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or expand the hierarchy.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the cost centers or the hierarchy structure itself.
  
  Solution
  
  Expand the Hierarchy: The immediate solution is to