How To Fix /SCMB/SCU024 - Hierarchy Connection Already Exists

/SCMB/SCU024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SCU -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Hierarchy Connection Already Exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/SCU024 - Hierarchy Connection Already Exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/SCU024 Hierarchy Connection Already Exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when you are trying to create a hierarchy connection that already exists in the system. This can happen when you attempt to link nodes in a hierarchy that are already connected, or when there is an attempt to create a duplicate entry in the hierarchy structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Hierarchy Connection: The most common cause is that the hierarchy connection you are trying to create already exists in the system.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data that lead to the system believing that a connection is already established.
  User Error: The user may be attempting to create a connection without realizing it has already been established.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Connections: Before creating a new hierarchy connection, check the existing connections in the hierarchy to confirm whether the connection already exists. You