How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES212 - Distribution channel is not valid for sales product or date

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Distribution channel is not valid for sales product or date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES212 - Distribution channel is not valid for sales product or date ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES212 indicating that "Distribution channel is not valid for sales product or date" typically arises in the context of sales and distribution processes. This error suggests that the distribution channel you are trying to use is not valid for the specific sales product or the date you are working with. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Distribution Channel: The distribution channel you are trying to use may not be assigned to the sales product in the system.
  Date Restrictions: There may be date-specific restrictions on the distribution channel or the sales product, meaning that the combination is not valid for the date you are trying to process.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for either the sales product or the distribution channel may not be correctly configured or may be missing.
  Sales Area Configuration: The sales area (which includes the sales organization, distribution channel, and division)