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How To Fix USMDZ3202 - &1 &2 No item hierarchy is assigned to chart of accounts "&3"


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: USMDZ3 - Nachrichtenklasse zum UI des User-Interfaces

  • Message number: 202

  • Message text: &1 &2 No item hierarchy is assigned to chart of accounts "&3"

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMDZ3202 - &1 &2 No item hierarchy is assigned to chart of accounts "&3" ?

    The SAP error message USMDZ3202 indicates that there is no item hierarchy assigned to the specified chart of accounts. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when you are trying to create or manage financial master data, such as cost centers or profit centers, and the system cannot find the necessary hierarchy structure.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Item Hierarchy: The primary cause of this error is that the item hierarchy has not been defined or assigned to the specified chart of accounts in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Financial Accounting (FI) module or the Master Data Governance settings that prevent the assignment of the item hierarchy.
    3. Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system or performing a system upgrade, the item hierarchy may not have been properly transferred or set up.

    Solution:

    To resolve the error USMDZ3202, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Item Hierarchy Assignment:

      • Go to the configuration settings in SAP.
      • Navigate to the path for defining item hierarchies (usually found under Financial Accounting settings).
      • Ensure that the item hierarchy is created and assigned to the relevant chart of accounts.
    2. Create or Assign Item Hierarchy:

      • If the item hierarchy does not exist, you will need to create it.
      • If it exists but is not assigned, you can assign it to the chart of accounts by following the appropriate configuration steps.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings in the Financial Accounting module to ensure that all necessary settings related to the chart of accounts and item hierarchies are correctly configured.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on how to create and assign item hierarchies in your version of SAP.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as OX15 (for chart of accounts) or OKEB (for cost center hierarchy) to access the relevant configuration settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or fixes related to this error message.
    • User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Master Data Governance and Financial Accounting.

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