How To Fix WRF_SEAS001 - No category exists above hierarchy node &1 &2, choose another node

WRF_SEAS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_SEAS - Messages for Season / Rollout Processing

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No category exists above hierarchy node &1 &2, choose another node

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_SEAS001 - No category exists above hierarchy node &1 &2, choose another node ?

  The SAP error message WRF_SEAS001 indicates that there is an issue with the hierarchy node you are trying to use in the context of seasonal article management or similar functionalities in SAP. Specifically, it means that there is no category defined above the specified hierarchy node, which is causing the system to reject the selection.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Levels: The hierarchy node you are trying to access does not have a defined parent or category above it. This could be due to incorrect configuration in the hierarchy setup.
  Incorrect Node Selection: The node you are trying to select may not be valid for the operation you are performing, or it may not be properly linked to the necessary categories.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the hierarchy correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction)