How To Fix /INCMD/MSG086 - No location is assigned to supersession chain

/INCMD/MSG086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /INCMD/MSG -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: No location is assigned to supersession chain

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /INCMD/MSG086 - No location is assigned to supersession chain ?

  The SAP error message /INCMD/MSG086 No location is assigned to supersession chain typically occurs in the context of managing inventory and product lifecycle in SAP, particularly when dealing with supersession chains. A supersession chain is used to manage the replacement of old products with new ones, and it is essential for ensuring that inventory and sales processes are aligned with the latest product offerings.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is no location assigned to the supersession chain in the system. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The supersession chain may not have been properly configured in the system, leading to missing location assignments.
  Data Entry Errors: During the creation or modification of the supersession chain, the location may not have been specified or was incorrectly entered.
  Master Data Inconsistencies: The relevant master data (like material master or location master) may not be correctly set up or may be missing.
  
  
  Solution:
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