How To Fix REXCPTPT_DDIC001 - Location hierarchy is not set up for location system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REXCPTPT_DDIC -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Location hierarchy is not set up for location system &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REXCPTPT_DDIC001 - Location hierarchy is not set up for location system &1 ?

  The SAP error message REXCPTPT_DDIC001 indicates that the location hierarchy is not set up for a specific location system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics and supply chain management modules, particularly when dealing with location management or planning.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined location hierarchy for the specified location system (denoted by &1 in the error message). This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Configuration Missing: The location hierarchy has not been configured in the system for the specified location system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data related to location management.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly set up in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Location Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for location management.
  Ensure that the location hierarchy is defined for the location system in question. You can find this under:
  
  Logistics Execution > Warehouse Management > Master Data > Define Location Hierarchy.
  
  
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Location Hierarchy:
  
  If the hierarchy does not exist, create a new location hierarchy for the specified location system.
  If it exists but is not correctly set up, adjust the hierarchy to include the necessary locations.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the master data for the locations is complete and correctly maintained. This includes checking the location master records for any missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been successfully imported and that there are no missing objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to location management and the specific error message for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the IMG) and SE11 (to check data dictionary objects) for further investigation.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the location hierarchy is properly set up for the specified location system.