How To Fix OM_ESA005 - No subordinated Organizational Units for Organizational Unit &1 found.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM_ESA - Error Messages for OM ESA Services

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No subordinated Organizational Units for Organizational Unit &1 found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM_ESA005 - No subordinated Organizational Units for Organizational Unit &1 found. ?

  The SAP error message OM_ESA005 indicates that there are no subordinated organizational units found for the specified organizational unit (OU) in the system. This error typically arises in the context of organizational management or when working with structures in SAP, such as when trying to assign or manage organizational units.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Subordinate Units: The specified organizational unit does not have any subordinate organizational units defined in the system.
  Incorrect Organizational Structure: The organizational structure may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of expected subordinate units.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the organizational units.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the subordinate organizational units.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Organizational Structure:
  
  Navigate to the organizational management area in SAP and verify the structure of the specified organizational unit.
  Ensure that subordinate units are correctly defined and linked to the parent organizational unit.
  
  
  
  Create Subordinate Units:
  
  If there are no subordinate units, you may need to create them. This can be done through the transaction code PPOME (Change Organizational Structure) or PO13 (Maintain Organizational Unit).
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the organizational management data to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction codes like OOSB (Check Consistency of Organizational Units) to help with this.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage the organizational units. Check the user roles and authorizations in the user management area.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on managing organizational units and resolving related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  PPOME: Change Organizational Structure
  PO13: Maintain Organizational Unit
  OOSB: Check Consistency of Organizational Units
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to organizational management and this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.