How To Fix WW036 - Please enter an MG hierarchy level. & is a material group

WW036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WW - Material group master maintenance

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Please enter an MG hierarchy level. & is a material group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WW036 - Please enter an MG hierarchy level. & is a material group ?

  The SAP error message WW036, which states "Please enter an MG hierarchy level," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material group (MG) in the SAP system, but you have not specified a hierarchy level for the material group. This is particularly relevant in the context of material management and classification.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Level: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a hierarchy level for the material group they are trying to create or modify.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material group hierarchy in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to specify a hierarchy level when entering data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Hierarchy Level: When you encounter this error, check the input fields and ensure that you have specified a valid hierarchy level for the material group. This is usually a dropdown or