How To Fix RDM_OPT_INBOUND069 - Price list &1 &2 &3: Distribution chain differs from hdr distrib chain &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_INBOUND - Import Framework Message Class

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Price list &1 &2 &3: Distribution chain differs from hdr distrib chain &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND069 - Price list &1 &2 &3: Distribution chain differs from hdr distrib chain &4 ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND069 indicates that there is a mismatch in the distribution chain between the price list being processed and the header distribution chain in the system. This error typically occurs during the inbound processing of price lists or when trying to update pricing information in the system.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Distribution Chain Mismatch: The distribution chain specified in the price list does not match the distribution chain defined in the header of the document being processed.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an error in the data entry where the wrong distribution chain is being referenced.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system related to the distribution chains and their assignments.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Distribution Chains:
  
  Verify the distribution chain in the price list (the values represented by &1, &2, &3) and compare it with the distribution chain in the header (represented by &4).
  Ensure that the distribution chains are correctly defined and match.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the distribution chain in the price list is incorrect, update it to match the header distribution chain.
  If you are processing a document, ensure that the correct distribution chain is being used.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system for distribution chains. Ensure that the distribution chains are properly set up and that they are assigned to the relevant sales areas.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific guidelines related to price lists and distribution chains.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to manage pricing conditions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to price lists and distribution chains.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.