How To Fix SD_CDS_ENTITY024 - &1 is child of "&2". It cannot be child of "&3" as well.

SD_CDS_ENTITY024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_CDS_ENTITY - Messages for STOBS/entities

• Message number: 024

• Message text: &1 is child of "&2". It cannot be child of "&3" as well.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY024 - &1 is child of "&2". It cannot be child of "&3" as well. ?

  The SAP error message SD_CDS_ENTITY024 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module when there is an issue with the hierarchical relationship of certain entities, such as business partners, customers, or materials. The error indicates that a specific entity (denoted as &1) is already a child of another entity (&2) and cannot simultaneously be a child of a different entity (&3).
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchical Structure Violation: The error arises when there is an attempt to assign a child entity to multiple parent entities in a way that violates the defined hierarchy. For example, if a customer is already assigned to a specific sales organization, trying to assign it to another sales organization without proper configuration can trigger this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data model or configuration settings that lead to this conflict.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the organizational structure or master data may