How To Fix RTMATGPR_HIER104 - A parent node for node &1 was not found

RTMATGPR_HIER104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTMATGPR_HIER - Material Hierarchy Extraction

• Message number: 104

• Message text: A parent node for node &1 was not found

What causes this issue?

Attempt was made to determine path for node &V1&.

System Response

A parent node could not be found in table WRF_MATGRP_STRUC.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTMATGPR_HIER104 - A parent node for node &1 was not found ?

  The SAP error message RTMATGPR_HIER104 indicates that a parent node for a specified node (represented by &1) could not be found in the hierarchy. This error typically occurs in the context of hierarchical data structures, such as those used in reporting or master data management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parent Node: The most common cause of this error is that the parent node that the system is trying to reference does not exist in the hierarchy. This could be due to data inconsistencies or incorrect configurations.
  Data Deletion: If the parent node was deleted or not created properly, any child nodes that reference it will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy may not be set up correctly, leading to references to non-existent nodes.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Structure: Verify the hierarchy structure