How To Fix AUTHORITY290 - Product &1 is configurable. Orders in make-to-stock segment not possible

AUTHORITY290 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUTHORITY - Message Class for Authorization Concept

• Message number: 290

• Message text: Product &1 is configurable. Orders in make-to-stock segment not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUTHORITY290 - Product &1 is configurable. Orders in make-to-stock segment not possible ?

  The SAP error message AUTHORITY290 indicates that there is an issue with creating or processing an order for a configurable product in a make-to-stock (MTS) environment. This error typically arises when the system is unable to process a configurable product in a way that aligns with the make-to-stock strategy.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Product Configuration: The product in question is defined as configurable, meaning it requires specific configurations or options to be selected before it can be produced or ordered. In a make-to-stock scenario, the system expects standard products that can be produced without additional configuration.
  
  
  Order Type: The order type being used may not support configurable products in a make-to-stock context. For example, certain order types are designed for make-to-order (MTO) scenarios where configuration is necessary.
  
  
  Master Data Settings: The material master data for the product may not be set up correctly. This includes settings related to the sales organization, distribution channel, and production type.
  
  
  Configuration Profile: