How To Fix FSH_MAIN090 - Distribution curve &1 is not valid for material &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Distribution curve &1 is not valid for material &2

What causes this issue?

The distribution curve ID was not created using the

segmentation structure and strategy<(>,<)>

configuration class, or variant creating characteristics used while
creating the material.

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

segmentation structure and strategy<(>,<)>

configuration class, or variant creating characteristics for
distribution curve ID should be same as that of the material.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN090 - Distribution curve &1 is not valid for material &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN090 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution curve associated with a specific material in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Fashion Management or similar modules where distribution curves are used for planning and allocation purposes.
  Cause:
  The error message "Distribution curve &1 is not valid for material &2" can be caused by several factors:
  
  Invalid Distribution Curve: The distribution curve specified does not exist or is not defined correctly in the system.
  Material Not Assigned: The material in question may not be assigned to the distribution curve, or the assignment may have been deleted or not maintained.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the distribution curve from being recognized for the specified material.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material or the distribution curve.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Distribution Curve:
  
  Verify that the distribution curve specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction.
  Ensure that the distribution curve is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Assign Distribution Curve to Material:
  
  If the distribution curve is valid, check if it is assigned to the material in question. You may need to go to the material master data and ensure that the distribution curve is linked correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to distribution curves in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place and that there are no missing configurations.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the master data. This may involve running specific reports or transactions that can help identify issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing distribution curves and resolving related errors.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and customizing transactions related to distribution curves.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.