How To Fix RDM_OPT_COMMON042 - Enter a vaild value for the material group hierarchy level &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_COMMON - Price Optimization: Messages for General Area

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Enter a vaild value for the material group hierarchy level &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON042 - Enter a vaild value for the material group hierarchy level &1 ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_COMMON042 indicates that there is an issue with the material group hierarchy level in your SAP system. This error typically occurs when a user attempts to enter or process data related to material groups, but the specified hierarchy level is invalid or not recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Hierarchy Level: The specified hierarchy level does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the input value for the material group hierarchy level.
  
  Configuration Issues: The material group hierarchy may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the material group hierarchy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Value: Verify that the value entered for the material group hierarchy level is correct. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the material group hierarchy in