How To Fix FSH_MAIN074 - Invalid distr. curve ID; &1 is not of characteristic type color

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 074

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

What causes this issue?

The distribution curve ID that was not created using the characteristic
type Color Characteristic (using transaction WRFCHVAL).

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?

Use the characteristic type Color Characteristic (using transaction
WRFCHVAL) when you create a distribution curve ID.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN074 - Invalid distr. curve ID; &1 is not of characteristic type color ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN074 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution curve ID being used in a specific context, particularly in relation to the characteristic type "color." This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fashion Management or similar modules where characteristics and distribution curves are utilized for product variants.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the distribution curve ID you are trying to use is not valid for the characteristic type "color." This could be due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Distribution Curve ID: The ID you are using may not be defined for the characteristic type "color."
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution curve may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the distribution curve ID.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the distribution curve may not be set up in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take