How To Fix /SCMB/ORG_UNIT168 - Creation of organizational unit failed for &1 &2

/SCMB/ORG_UNIT168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORG_UNIT -

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Creation of organizational unit failed for &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT168 - Creation of organizational unit failed for &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORG_UNIT168 indicates that the creation of an organizational unit has failed. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there are issues related to the organizational unit's configuration or data integrity.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Fields: The organizational unit may be missing mandatory fields that are required for its creation.
  Invalid Data: The data provided for the organizational unit may not meet the validation criteria set in the system (e.g., invalid characters, incorrect formats).
  Duplicate Entries: An organizational unit with the same identifier may already exist in the system, leading to a conflict.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the organizational unit may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SCM module that prevent the creation of new organizational units.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly when