How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSW_SPW022 - Location or Product - Hierarchy is not available

/SAPAPO/TSW_SPW022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSW_SPW -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Location or Product - Hierarchy is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSW_SPW022 - Location or Product - Hierarchy is not available ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSW_SPW022 indicates that there is an issue with the availability of a location or product hierarchy in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the specified location or product hierarchy in the master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy: The specified location or product hierarchy may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy might not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries or incorrect assignments.
  Transport Issues: If the hierarchy was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/TSW_HIER) to check if the location or product hierarchy is defined.
  If it is missing, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the hierarchy is properly configured and activated in the system.
  Check the