How To Fix CRM_FS_CHANGE021 - Combination of sales area &1 and distribution channel &2 is not valid

CRM_FS_CHANGE021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FS_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Combination of sales area &1 and distribution channel &2 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_FS_CHANGE021 - Combination of sales area &1 and distribution channel &2 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message CRM_FS_CHANGE021 indicates that there is an issue with the combination of the sales area and distribution channel in the context of a transaction or process within the SAP CRM system. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid combination of sales organization, distribution channel, and division for the specific transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Sales Area Configuration: The sales area (which consists of sales organization, distribution channel, and division) may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (such as customer master, material master, or pricing conditions) may not exist for the specified sales area and distribution channel.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the sales area or distribution channel, such as missing entries in the configuration tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified sales area