How To Fix /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI219 - You can only hide all levels above a node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: You can only hide all levels above a node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI219 - You can only hide all levels above a node ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_ENG_UI219: You can only hide all levels above a node typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar applications where hierarchical data structures (like BOMs or project structures) are involved. This error indicates that the system is preventing you from hiding a specific node in a hierarchy because there are levels above it that are still visible.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Structure: The error arises when you attempt to hide a node in a hierarchical structure (like a Bill of Materials or a project structure) without hiding all the parent nodes above it. SAP requires that if you want to hide a specific node, all its parent nodes must also be hidden.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, user permissions or settings may restrict the ability to hide certain nodes or levels in the hierarchy.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces this rule to maintain data integrity and ensure that