How To Fix FSH_MAIN097 - Cannot maintain seg. structure or seg. strategy for distr. curve ID &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Cannot maintain seg. structure or seg. strategy for distr. curve ID &1

What causes this issue?

For the distribution curve type V (Variant), you cannot maintain
segmentation structure and segmentation strategy.

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?

If you have chosen the distribution curve type V (Variant), you must
enter the characteristic profile and characteristic name.
You can enter the structure and segmentation strategy only if the
distribution curve type is of type S (Segment).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN097 - Cannot maintain seg. structure or seg. strategy for distr. curve ID &1 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN097 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining the segmentation structure or segmentation strategy for a distribution curve in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules, particularly when dealing with segmentation in marketing or sales processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain the segmentation structure or strategy.
  Incorrect Configuration: The segmentation structure or strategy may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data related to the distribution curve ID in the system.
  Locked Objects: The segmentation structure or strategy might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorizations: