How To Fix W7081 - No hierarchy material exists for level &2 in material group &1

W7081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W7 - Message Class for Value-Only Based Inventory Management

• Message number: 081

• Message text: No hierarchy material exists for level &2 in material group &1

What causes this issue?

The system cannot find a hierarchy material on the level you entered
for the material group.

How to fix this error?

Enter a hierarchy material for the required level in material group
processing for the material group and activate the hierarchy level.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W7081 - No hierarchy material exists for level &2 in material group &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W7081 No hierarchy material exists for level &2 in material group &1
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message indicates that in the material group hierarchy, there is no material assigned or maintained at the specified hierarchy level (&2) within the given material group (&1). Essentially, the system expects a "hierarchy material" (a material that represents or summarizes a level in the material group hierarchy) but cannot find one.
  This situation typically arises in scenarios involving:
  
  Material group hierarchies used for reporting, pricing, or classification.
  When a hierarchy material is required for a certain level but has not been created or assigned.
  In sales and distribution (SD) or logistics modules where material group hierarchies are used for pricing or condition records.
  
  
  Cause Details:
  
  The material group hierarchy is incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  Missing "hierarchy materials" at certain levels of the material group.
  The system tries to access or process a