How To Fix /MOC/CONFIG139 - Hierarchy tree is not needed if you have not specified a position origin

/MOC/CONFIG139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/CONFIG -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Hierarchy tree is not needed if you have not specified a position origin

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG139 - Hierarchy tree is not needed if you have not specified a position origin ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG139 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a hierarchy tree in the context of a position origin. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar modules where hierarchical structures are used to manage organizational data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a hierarchy tree is being referenced or expected, but no position origin has been specified. In other words, the system is trying to create or utilize a hierarchy without the necessary foundational data that defines where the hierarchy should start or how it should be structured.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Position Origin Configuration:
  
  Ensure that a position origin is defined in your configuration settings. This is typically done in the customizing settings of the relevant module (e.g., MDG).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area and verify that the position origin is correctly set up.
  
  
  
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