How To Fix MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER062 - You do not have authorization to regenerate hierarchy for &1 &2

MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER - Flexible Hierarchy message class

• Message number: 062

• Message text: You do not have authorization to regenerate hierarchy for &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER062 - You do not have authorization to regenerate hierarchy for &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER062 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to regenerate a hierarchy for a specific object (denoted by &1 and &2). This error typically occurs in the context of working with flexible hierarchies in SAP, such as in the areas of reporting or data modeling.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The user attempting to regenerate the hierarchy does not have the required permissions to perform this action on the specified hierarchy object.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the