How To Fix MSG_UH032 - Hierarchy is not time-dependent.

MSG_UH032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Hierarchy is not time-dependent.

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MSG_UH032 - Details

• The SAP error message MSG_UH032 ("Hierarchy is not time-dependent") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Hierarchy Management, particularly when dealing with master data that is expected to have time-dependent characteristics but is not set up that way.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform an operation that requires a time-dependent hierarchy, but the hierarchy you are working with is defined as time-independent. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Trying to assign a time-dependent characteristic to a hierarchy that is not configured to handle time-dependent data.
  Attempting to use a hierarchy in a report or analysis that expects time-dependent data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the hierarchy settings in the relevant SAP module (e.g., SAP BW, SAP CO, etc.) and verify if the hierarchy is set to be time-dependent.
  If it is not, you may need to create a new hierarchy that is time-dependent or