How To Fix WRF_PPW700 - Mat. grp hierarchy node ignored; budget assignment at art. hier. level

WRF_PPW700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Mat. grp hierarchy node ignored; budget assignment at art. hier. level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW700 - Mat. grp hierarchy node ignored; budget assignment at art. hier. level ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation of the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_PPW700 Mat. grp hierarchy node ignored; budget assignment at art. hier. level
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during budget processing or budget availability checks in SAP PS (Project System) or CO (Controlling) when the system encounters a material group hierarchy node that is ignored because the budget assignment is made at the article (material) hierarchy level instead of the material group hierarchy level.
  In other words, the budgeting or availability control is set up at a more detailed level (article/material hierarchy), but the system is trying to process or check budget at a higher-level node (material group hierarchy). Since the budget assignment is not defined at the material group hierarchy node, the system ignores that node during budget checks.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Material Group Hierarchy: A classification structure grouping materials into hierarchies.
  Article (Material) Hierarchy: A more detailed classification, often at the individual material or article level.
  Budget Assignment: