How To Fix USMD_HRY_GENERAL008 - There is no hierarchy defined on MDG Entity Type &1


USMD_HRY_GENERAL008 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: USMD_HRY_GENERAL - Message Class for MDG Hierarchies

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: There is no hierarchy defined on MDG Entity Type &1

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USMD_HRY_GENERAL008 - Details

  • The SAP error message USMD_HRY_GENERAL008 indicates that there is no hierarchy defined for the specified Master Data Governance (MDG) entity type. This error typically arises when you are trying to work with a hierarchy-related function (like creating or managing hierarchies) for an entity type that does not have a hierarchy configured.
    
    Cause: No Hierarchy Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the entity type you are working with does not have a hierarchy defined in the system. Incorrect Entity Type: You may be trying to access a hierarchy for an entity type that is not intended to have one. Missing Customization: The necessary customization or configuration for hierarchies in the MDG system may not have been completed.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Hierarchy Configuration: Go to the MDG customizing settings in your SAP system. Navigate to the relevant configuration for the entity type in question. Ensure that a hierarchy is defined

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