How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR356 - Hierarchy of items with category &1 cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR -

• Message number: 356

• Message text: Hierarchy of items with category &1 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR356 - Hierarchy of items with category &1 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR356 indicates that there is an issue with changing the hierarchy of items in a transportation order (TO) within the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module. The specific message states that the hierarchy of items with a certain category (denoted by &1) cannot be changed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Category Restrictions: The item category specified in the error message may have restrictions that prevent changes to its hierarchy. Certain item categories are designed to be fixed or immutable once they are created.
  Status of the Transportation Order: The transportation order may be in a status that does not allow changes to the item hierarchy. For example, if the order is already confirmed or has been processed in some way, changes may be restricted.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce rules on how item hierarchies can be managed, which could lead to this error if the current