How To Fix USMD1313 - Data model &1: Entity type &2 is a hierarchy bearing entity type

USMD1313 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD1 - Datenmodel

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Data model &1: Entity type &2 is a hierarchy bearing entity type

What causes this issue?

Entity type &V2& is a hierarchy bearing entity type. Therefore, you can
hide entity type &V2& only together with the entity types belonging to
the hierarchy.

System Response

The system does not save the settings.

How to fix this error?

Remove the entry for entity type &V2& or add the entries for all entity
types belonging to the hierarchy.

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 USMD1313 - Data model &1: Entity type &2 is a hierarchy bearing entity type ?

  The SAP error message USMD1313 indicates that there is an issue related to a hierarchy-bearing entity type in the context of the data model you are working with in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG). This error typically arises when you are trying to perform an operation that is not allowed on a hierarchy entity type.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  You are attempting to perform an action (like creating, changing, or deleting) on an entity type that is defined as a hierarchy-bearing entity type.
  Hierarchy-bearing entity types have specific rules and constraints that must be adhered to, such as the need to maintain parent-child relationships correctly.
  The operation you are trying to perform may not be valid for the hierarchy structure defined for that entity type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the USMD1313 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Entity Type Definition: Review the definition of the entity type in the data model. Ensure that you understand its hierarchy