How To Fix USMD6305 - &1 can be placed only under &2 because it was previously under &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD6 - Messages for Data Transfer

• Message number: 305

• Message text: &1 can be placed only under &2 because it was previously under &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD6305 - &1 can be placed only under &2 because it was previously under &3 ?

  The SAP error message USMD6305 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) module. This error indicates that a specific entity (like a business partner, material, etc.) cannot be placed under a new hierarchy or structure because it was previously assigned to a different one. 
  
  Cause:
  The error message USMD6305 is triggered when you attempt to change the hierarchy or structure of a master data object that has existing associations or dependencies. Specifically, it indicates that the object can only be placed under a certain node because it was previously associated with another node. This is often related to the hierarchical structure of master data, where certain rules govern how entities can be organized.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignments: Review the current hierarchy or structure of the master data object. Identify where it is currently assigned and understand the relationships.
  
  
  Remove Existing Associations: