How To Fix WRF_SHOP074 - Hierarchy ID &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_SHOP - Message Class for Shop Maintenance

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Hierarchy ID &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_SHOP074 - Hierarchy ID &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message WRF_SHOP074 indicates that the specified Hierarchy ID does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA when working with product hierarchies, store hierarchies, or other related structures.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Hierarchy ID: The Hierarchy ID you are trying to use has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the Hierarchy ID field.
  Data Deletion: The hierarchy might have been deleted or not yet activated in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to the hierarchy in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Hierarchy ID: Check the Hierarchy ID you are using for any typos or errors. Ensure that it is entered correctly.
  Check Hierarchy Existence:
  
  Use transaction codes like /N/SCMTMS/HIERARCHY or /N/WRF/SHR to check if the Hierarchy ID exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., /N/WRF/SHR for creating a new hierarchy).
  
  
  Create or Activate Hierarchy: If the Hierarchy ID does not exist, you will need to create it. Follow the necessary steps to define the hierarchy in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for guidance on how to manage hierarchies in your specific version of SAP.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or create hierarchies in the system.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing hierarchies, such as /N/WRF/SHR for hierarchy management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to hierarchy management that might address this error.
  User Roles: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to access and manage hierarchies in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.