How To Fix CRM_MKTVL019 - Distribution channel &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTVL - Value Splitting Messages Marketing Planner

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Distribution channel &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTVL019 - Distribution channel &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTVL019 indicates that the distribution channel specified in your transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes within SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Distribution Channel: The distribution channel you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution channel may not be properly configured in the relevant organizational structure (e.g., sales area).
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the distribution channel code entered in the transaction.
  Missing Master Data: The distribution channel may not be assigned to the relevant sales organization or division.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Distribution Channel:
  
  Verify the distribution channel code you are using. Ensure that it is correct and matches the expected format.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to:
  Sales and Distribution -> Master Data -> Customer -> Define