How To Fix MKTPL_R3021 - ERP integration for hierarchy node &1 cannot be activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MKTPL_R3 - Marketing Plan R/3 Interface

• Message number: 021

• Message text: ERP integration for hierarchy node &1 cannot be activated

What causes this issue?

ERP integration for the hierarchy node &V1& cannot be activated because
it is not active for the subordinate node &V2&.

System Response

You cannot activate ERP integration for this hierarchy node.

How to fix this error?

Deactivate ERP integration for the hierarchy node. If you really do need
to activate ERP integration, you must also activate the subordinate
hierarchy nodes. If this is already saved, all relevant hierarchy nodes
must be deleted and created again.
You need to do this to make sure that the hierarchy is consistent in
ERP.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MKTPL_R3021 - ERP integration for hierarchy node &1 cannot be activated ?

  The SAP error message MKTPL_R3021, which states "ERP integration for hierarchy node &1 cannot be activated," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Management, particularly when dealing with hierarchies in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an issue with activating a hierarchy node in the ERP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The hierarchy node may be missing required data or attributes that are necessary for activation.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data associated with the hierarchy node, such as invalid references or relationships.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the hierarchy or the related master data may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to activate the node may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Ensure that all required fields and attributes for the hierarchy node