How To Fix IM071 - Sales org., dist.channel and division fr. location data and notif. differ


IM071 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

  • Message number: 071

  • Message text: Sales org., dist.channel and division fr. location data and notif. differ

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  • What causes this issue?

    The <DS:GLOS.location>location data</> values for the
    <DS:GLOS.sales_organization>sales organization</>,
    <DS:GLOS.distribution_channel>distribution channel</> or
    <DS:GLOS.division>division</> differ from those specified in the
    notification.

    System Response

    The data in the notification was not transferred from the location data;
    the old data values were retained.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the organisation data in the notification. You can find the
    current data by using <LS>Extras -> Organisation</>.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IM071 - Sales org., dist.channel and division fr. location data and notif. differ ?
    The SAP error message IM071 indicates that there is a mismatch between the sales organization, distribution channel, and division in the location data and the notification data. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes, particularly when creating or processing sales orders, deliveries, or notifications.
    
    Cause: The error arises when the sales organization, distribution channel, and division specified in the sales document do not match the corresponding data in the material master or the location data. This can happen due to: Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly for the specified sales organization, distribution channel, or division. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the sales document and the material master or location data.
    Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system may not align with the business processes or requirements.
    Solution: To resolve the IM071 error, you can take the following steps: Check Material Master Data: Go

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