How To Fix FSH_MAIN072 - Invalid distr. curve ID; &1 is not of type configuration class

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Invalid distr. curve ID; &1 is not of type configuration class

What causes this issue?

The distribution curve ID was not created using configuration class.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

The distribution curve ID that is used should be created using
configuration class in transaction FSH_DC_MAINTAIN.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN072 - Invalid distr. curve ID; &1 is not of type configuration class ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN072 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution curve ID being used in a configuration. Specifically, the error states that the ID provided is not of the expected type, which is typically a configuration class.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Distribution Curve ID: The distribution curve ID you are trying to use is either incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Wrong Configuration Class: The ID may not belong to the expected configuration class. This can happen if the ID was created or modified incorrectly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the distribution curve.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution Curve ID: Verify that the distribution curve ID you are using is correct. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code OVK1 for distribution curves).
  Validate Configuration Class: Ensure that the distribution curve ID belongs to the correct configuration class. You may need to check the settings in the configuration management area.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for any inconsistencies or errors that might be causing the issue. Ensure that all relevant data is correctly maintained.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the distribution curve. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if there are any authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on distribution curves and configuration classes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OVK1 (for maintaining distribution curves) and OVK2 (for displaying distribution curves).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP configuration and master data management.