How To Fix UMB019 - Hierarchy cannot be moved

UMB019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB - SEM-CPM: Balanced Scorecard

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Hierarchy cannot be moved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB019 - Hierarchy cannot be moved ?

  The SAP error message UMB019, which states "Hierarchy cannot be moved," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Universal Master Data Management (UMD) or when dealing with hierarchical data structures in SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with moving a hierarchy node or structure within the system.
  Causes:
  
  Hierarchy Structure Restrictions: The hierarchy you are trying to move may have restrictions based on its current structure or relationships with other nodes.
  Dependent Objects: There may be dependent objects or data that are linked to the hierarchy node you are trying to move, preventing the operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the move operation on the hierarchy.
  Data Integrity Constraints: The move operation may violate data integrity constraints defined in the system.
  Incorrect Hierarchy Type: The hierarchy type may not support moving nodes, or the node may be in a state that does not allow it