How To Fix 88464 - Material &1 is not defined in sales org. &2 and distribution channel &3

88464 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 464

• Message text: Material &1 is not defined in sales org. &2 and distribution channel &3

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88464 - Details

• The SAP error message 88464 indicates that a specific material is not defined for a particular sales organization and distribution channel. This error typically occurs when you attempt to process sales-related transactions (like creating a sales order or a quotation) for a material that has not been set up in the system for the specified sales organization and distribution channel.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Extended: The material has not been extended to the specified sales organization and distribution channel.
  Incorrect Sales Organization/Distribution Channel: The sales organization or distribution channel specified in the transaction does not match any existing configuration for the material.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the sales order or transaction that is causing the system to look for a non-existent configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Check if the material