How To Fix MH094 - Specify a distribution chain for maintaining sales data

MH094 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Specify a distribution chain for maintaining sales data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH094 - Specify a distribution chain for maintaining sales data ?

  The SAP error message MH094, "Specify a distribution chain for maintaining sales data," typically occurs when you are trying to maintain sales data for a material in the Material Master (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) module, but the system requires a distribution chain to be specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Distribution Chain: The most common cause of this error is that the distribution chain (which consists of the sales organization and distribution channel) is not specified or is missing in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Incorrect Configuration: The distribution chain may not be properly configured in the system, or the material may not be assigned to the correct distribution chain.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the distribution chain was not entered correctly or was omitted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MH094 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Specify Distribution Chain:
  
  When you are in the transaction where the error occurs (e.g., creating