How To Fix USMD2207 - Cannot delete entity &2 (entity type &1); entity is a hierarchy node

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Cannot delete entity &2 (entity type &1); entity is a hierarchy node

What causes this issue?

As a rule, an entity can only be deleted if it is only the end node in a
hierarchy. Entity &V2& of entity type &V1& is still in the hierarchy of
characteristic &V3& as a higher-level node.

System Response

The entity is <ZH>not</> deleted.

How to fix this error?

First remove all the places where entity &V2& of entity type &V1& is a
higher-level node in the hierarchy of characteristic &V3&. You can then
delete the entity.

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.

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