How To Fix RTCMMD334 - Hierarchy node & and all its child nodes will be deleted

RTCMMD334 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTCMMD - Article Hierarchy

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Hierarchy node & and all its child nodes will be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTCMMD334 - Hierarchy node & and all its child nodes will be deleted ?

  The SAP error message RTCMMD334 indicates that a hierarchy node and all its child nodes are set to be deleted. This message typically arises in the context of managing master data, particularly in areas like Material Management (MM) or other modules that utilize hierarchical data structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Request: The error is triggered when a user attempts to delete a hierarchy node that has child nodes associated with it. In SAP, if you delete a parent node, all its child nodes will also be deleted, which can lead to data integrity issues if not handled properly.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The system is designed to prevent accidental loss of data. If a node has dependencies (child nodes), the system will warn you about the implications of the deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the hierarchy might be incorrectly configured, leading to unexpected behavior when trying to delete nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Confirm Deletion: If you are sure that you want to