How To Fix MSG_UH086 - Attribute &1 is invalid on node &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Attribute &1 is invalid on node &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_UH086 - Attribute &1 is invalid on node &2. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_UH086 indicates that there is an issue with an attribute that is considered invalid for a specific node in the context of SAP's data modeling or configuration. This error typically arises in scenarios involving hierarchical data structures, such as those found in SAP's Master Data Management (MDM) or other data-related modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MSG_UH086 is triggered when:
  
  An attribute (denoted as &1) is being referenced or used in a node (denoted as &2) where it is not applicable or valid.
  The attribute may not be defined for that particular node type, or it may not be allowed due to the configuration settings.
  There could be a mismatch in the data model or a misconfiguration in the hierarchy setup.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MSG_UH086 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Attribute Definition:
  
  Verify that the attribute you are trying to use is indeed defined for the node type in question. You can