How To Fix /SCMB/ORG_UNIT066 - Org. unit &1 must not directly be assigned to a Corporate Organization

/SCMB/ORG_UNIT066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORG_UNIT -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Org. unit &1 must not directly be assigned to a Corporate Organization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT066 - Org. unit &1 must not directly be assigned to a Corporate Organization ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT066 indicates that an organizational unit (org unit) is being incorrectly assigned directly to a corporate organization. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or similar modules where organizational structures are defined.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system enforces a specific hierarchy or structure for organizational units. In SAP, a corporate organization is usually meant to represent a higher-level entity, and it is not permissible for certain types of organizational units (like plants, sales organizations, etc.) to be directly assigned to it. Instead, these units should be assigned to a lower-level organizational unit that is then linked to the corporate organization.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Organizational Structure: Review the current organizational structure in your SAP system. Identify the org unit that is causing the error and its intended relationship with the corporate organization.
  
  
  Reassign the Org Unit: