How To Fix MSG_UH223 - Hierarchy &1 is pre-delivered content and cannot be copied to.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_UH - Universal Hierarchy Message Class

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Hierarchy &1 is pre-delivered content and cannot be copied to.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_UH223 - Hierarchy &1 is pre-delivered content and cannot be copied to. ?

  The SAP error message MSG_UH223 indicates that you are trying to copy a hierarchy that is part of pre-delivered content in SAP, which is not allowed. This typically occurs when you attempt to modify or copy standard hierarchies that are delivered with the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the hierarchy you are trying to copy is a standard hierarchy provided by SAP, and the system restricts copying or modifying these hierarchies to maintain the integrity of the delivered content. This is a protective measure to ensure that standard configurations remain intact.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Create a Custom Hierarchy: Instead of copying the pre-delivered hierarchy, create a new custom hierarchy from scratch. You can then manually configure it according to your requirements.
  
  
  Use a Different Approach: If you need to modify the existing hierarchy, consider using the customization options available in SAP to adjust the settings or attributes