How To Fix MH212 - The distribution chains transferred cannot be processed


MH212 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 212

  • Message text: The distribution chains transferred cannot be processed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You wanted to transfer <DS:GLOS.distribution_chain>distribution
    chains</>, but have not selected one of the following
    <DS:GLOS.user_department>user departments</>:
    Listing
    Sales
    POS

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Select one of the user departments above.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH212 - The distribution chains transferred cannot be processed ?
    The SAP error message MH212, which states "The distribution chains transferred cannot be processed," typically occurs in the context of material master data or when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the distribution chains (also known as sales organizations or distribution channels) that are being transferred or processed in the system.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Distribution Chain: The distribution chain being referenced may not exist in the system or may not be properly configured.
    Missing Master Data: The material master data for the specified distribution chain may be incomplete or missing.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the sales and distribution module that prevent the processing of the distribution chain. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or process the specified distribution chain. Data Transfer Issues: If the error occurs during data transfer (e.g., during an interface or batch job), there

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