How To Fix UGMD329 - Hierarchy &1: Characteristic &2 is not permitted; see long text

UGMD329 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD - FIN Master Data: Messages

• Message number: 329

• Message text: Hierarchy &1: Characteristic &2 is not permitted; see long text

What causes this issue?

Hierarchy &V1& for characteristic &v4& in source system &v3& contains
nodes or leaves that relate to hierarchy &v2&. However, in line with
your Customizing characteristic &v2& is not allowed in hierarchies of
characteristic &v4&

System Response

Hierarchy &v1& is not transferred.

How to fix this error?

Change your Customizing, or adapt the hierarchy in the source system so
that only nodes or leaves for permitted characteristics occur.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD329 - Hierarchy &1: Characteristic &2 is not permitted; see long text ?

  The SAP error message UGMD329 typically indicates that there is an issue with the characteristics defined in a hierarchy. This error occurs when a specific characteristic is not allowed in the context of the hierarchy you are trying to work with. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characteristic: The characteristic specified in the error message is not permitted in the hierarchy you are trying to use. This could be due to configuration settings or restrictions defined in the hierarchy.
  Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy may have been set up to only allow certain characteristics, and the one you are trying to use does not meet those criteria.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Hierarchy Settings: Review the configuration of the hierarchy to ensure that the characteristic you are trying to use is allowed. You may need to adjust