How To Fix /SCDL/MSG_SRV029 - Error reading hierarchy data at item level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/MSG_SRV -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Error reading hierarchy data at item level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/MSG_SRV029 - Error reading hierarchy data at item level ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/MSG_SRV029 indicates an issue with reading hierarchy data at the item level, typically related to the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the hierarchy structure itself.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the hierarchy data, such as missing nodes or incorrect relationships between nodes.
  Hierarchy 
  Configuration Issues: The hierarchy may not be properly configured in the system, leading to difficulties in reading the data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the hierarchy data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or issues with the SAP application server.
  Version Compatibility: If there are version mismatches between different components of the SAP system, it may lead to errors in data retrieval.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration: Review the configuration of