How To Fix MSG_UH119 - Node &1 cannot be assigned as a contra item.

MSG_UH119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Node &1 cannot be assigned as a contra item.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_UH119 - Node &1 cannot be assigned as a contra item. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_UH119, which states "Node &1 cannot be assigned as a contra item," typically occurs in the context of hierarchical data structures, such as when working with product hierarchies, cost centers, or other organizational units in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to assign a specific node (represented by &1) as a contra item due to certain constraints or rules defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Hierarchy Structure Rules: The node you are trying to assign may not meet the criteria for being a contra item. For example, it might be a leaf node that cannot have contra items or it may not be allowed to have certain types of relationships.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain nodes from being assigned as contra items.
  Data Integrity Issues: The node may already be assigned in a way that conflicts with the contra item