How To Fix WRF_PCM131 - Hierarchy/node is not available for the validity date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Hierarchy/node is not available for the validity date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM131 - Hierarchy/node is not available for the validity date ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM131 indicates that a specific hierarchy or node is not available for the validity date you are trying to use. This error typically occurs in the context of pricing, promotions, or other master data management processes within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA environments.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Validity Date: The date you are trying to use may not fall within the active period of the hierarchy or node.
  Hierarchy Not Maintained: The hierarchy or node may not have been set up or maintained correctly in the system.
  Data Deletion: The hierarchy or node may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the specified date.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the pricing or master data settings that prevent the hierarchy from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Dates: Verify the validity dates of the hierarchy or node in question. Ensure that the date you are using falls within the active range.
  Maintain Hierarchy: If the hierarchy or node is not maintained, you will need to create or update it in the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction code WSC1 for creating a hierarchy).
  Review Data: Check if the hierarchy or node has been deleted or archived. If so, you may need to restore it or create a new one.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to pricing and master data to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining hierarchies and nodes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as WSC1 (Create Hierarchy), WSC2 (Change Hierarchy), and WSC3 (Display Hierarchy).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the hierarchy or node data.
  Testing: After making changes, test the scenario again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide further assistance.