How To Fix FSH_MAIN057 - Material not valid for segmentation relevant valuation types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Material not valid for segmentation relevant valuation types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN057 - Material not valid for segmentation relevant valuation types ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN057 indicates that a material is not valid for segmentation relevant valuation types in the context of SAP Fashion Management (FSH). This error typically arises when trying to perform operations related to segmentation, such as creating or processing sales orders, stock transfers, or inventory management, where the material in question does not meet the necessary criteria for segmentation.
  Cause:
  
  Material Configuration: The material may not be configured correctly in the system to be used with segmentation. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the material master data.
  Valuation Type: The valuation type assigned to the material may not be marked as relevant for segmentation. In SAP Fashion Management, certain valuation types are designated for segmentation purposes, and if the material is not associated with one of these types, the error will occur.
  Segmentation Settings: The segmentation settings in the system may not include the material or its valuation type, leading to this error when attempting to process transactions involving the material.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify the settings related to segmentation.
  Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct valuation type that is relevant for segmentation.
  
  
  
  Review Valuation Type Settings:
  
  Check the configuration of valuation types in the system (transaction code OMN1 for valuation types).
  Ensure that the valuation type used for the material is marked as relevant for segmentation.
  
  
  
  Update Segmentation Configuration:
  
  If necessary, update the segmentation configuration to include the material or its valuation type. This may involve working with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the segmentation settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to segmentation and valuation types in SAP Fashion Management for any specific requirements or additional configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on segmentation and valuation types.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in material management and segmentation are trained on the relevant processes and configurations in SAP Fashion Management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FSH_MAIN057 error and ensure that the material is valid for segmentation relevant valuation types.