How To Fix MH026 - & is not a distribution center

MH026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 026

• Message text: & is not a distribution center

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH026 - & is not a distribution center ?

  The SAP error message MH026 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the handling of materials in a warehouse or distribution center. The specific message "is not a distribution center" suggests that the system is expecting a distribution center (DC) but is encountering a location or plant that is not configured as such.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The location or plant you are trying to use is not set up as a distribution center in the SAP system.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or the plant master data may not be correctly configured to allow for distribution center operations.
  Transaction Context: The transaction you are trying to execute may require a distribution center context, but the specified location does not meet that requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the plant or location is correctly configured as a distribution center in the SAP system. This can be done in the configuration settings under the Logistics Execution