How to fix SAP error USMD2257?

What causes this issue? Ranges are represented in the hierarchy only as end nodes. Therefore, you cannot make insertions beneath this node in the hierarchy.System Response The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved. How to fix this error? Procedure for System Administrators Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix USMD2257 - Ranges must be end nodes in the hierarchy

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling
Message number: 257
Message text: Ranges must be end nodes in the hierarchy
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What causes this issue?
Ranges are represented in the hierarchy only as end nodes. Therefore,
you cannot make insertions beneath this node in the hierarchy.
System Response
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
How to fix this error?
Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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