How To Fix GHO_ALLOC111 - No convenience selector maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_ALLOC - Message class for Allocation

• Message number: 111

• Message text: No convenience selector maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_ALLOC111 - No convenience selector maintained ?

  The SAP error message GHO_ALLOC111: No convenience selector maintained typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or during the allocation process in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a convenience selector for the allocation process, which is necessary for determining how to allocate resources or manage inventory.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The convenience selector may not be configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings have not been maintained in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data related to the materials or products involved in the allocation may not have the required convenience selector defined.
  System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or parameters that govern the allocation process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing settings in SAP (usually found in SPRO).
  Ensure that the convenience selector is defined for the relevant allocation strategy or process.
  If necessary, create or modify the convenience selector settings.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the materials or products involved in the allocation.
  Ensure that the convenience selector is properly assigned to the relevant materials.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., GTS, Inventory Management).
  Look for any specific notes or guidelines regarding the configuration of convenience selectors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test allocation to verify that the error has been resolved.
  Monitor the system for any further issues.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts who can provide more tailored assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as:
  
  SPRO: For accessing the customizing settings.
  MM03: To view material master data.
  GTS Transaction Codes: If applicable, for managing global trade processes.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GHO_ALLOC111 error and implement a solution to resolve it.