How To Fix MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER064 - You are not authorized to delete hierarchy &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER - Flexible Hierarchy message class

• Message number: 064

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete hierarchy &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER064 - You are not authorized to delete hierarchy &1. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_FLEXIBLE_HIER064 indicates that a user is attempting to delete a hierarchy but does not have the necessary authorization to perform this action. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Hierarchy Management, which is used for managing hierarchical structures in various applications.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the specified hierarchy, which is indicated by &1 in the error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Ensure that the user has been assigned the correct roles that include the