How To Fix WM883 - Enter hierarchy ID

WM883 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 883

• Message text: Enter hierarchy ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM883 - Enter hierarchy ID ?

  The SAP error message WM883 ("Enter hierarchy ID") typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a hierarchy ID, but it has not been provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or manage storage bins, stock types, or other hierarchical structures within the warehouse management module.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a required hierarchy ID in the transaction or function you are trying to execute. The hierarchy ID is necessary for the system to understand the context of the operation you are performing, especially when dealing with structured data like storage locations or stock types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WM883 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Context: Determine where you are encountering the error. This could be during the creation of a storage bin, stock type, or any other hierarchical structure.
  
  
  Enter Hierarchy ID: