How To Fix WRF_GENERIC_HIER035 - Name & is not being used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_GENERIC_HIER - Messages for Package WRF_GENERIC_HIERARCHY

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Name & is not being used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_GENERIC_HIER035 - Name & is not being used ?

  The SAP error message WRF_GENERIC_HIER035 indicates that a specific hierarchy name (represented by the placeholder "&") is not being used in the context of the application. This error typically arises in the SAP system when dealing with master data, particularly in the areas of product hierarchies, pricing, or other related structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Not Assigned: The hierarchy name specified may not be assigned to any relevant master data (e.g., materials, customers, etc.).
  Inactive Hierarchy: The hierarchy might be inactive or not properly configured in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the hierarchy from being recognized or utilized.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the hierarchy may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Assignment:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM01 for material master) and check if the hierarchy is assigned to the relevant master data.
  Ensure that the hierarchy is correctly linked to the necessary objects.
  
  
  
  Activate