How To Fix /SAPAPO/SCC077 - Enter a hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SCC -

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Enter a hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC077 - Enter a hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SCC077 Enter a hierarchy typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a hierarchy to be specified, but none has been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with planning books, data views, or when trying to execute certain functions that depend on hierarchical data structures.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy: The user has not selected or entered a hierarchy where it is required.
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy may not be properly configured in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to specify a hierarchy.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Hierarchy: Ensure that you select or enter a valid hierarchy in the relevant field. This may involve navigating to the appropriate section of the planning book or transaction where the hierarchy is required.
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration: If you believe you have entered a hierarchy but still receive the error, check the configuration of the hierarchy in the system. Ensure that it is active and correctly set up in the relevant master data.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or function you are using to understand the hierarchy requirements.
  
  
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or guidance on how to properly select and use hierarchies in the system.
  
  
  System Settings: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to check with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that there are no underlying system issues affecting the hierarchy functionality.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO that deal with hierarchies, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning books.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SAPAPO/SCC077 Enter a hierarchy error and continue with your planning activities in SAP APO.