How To Fix SGT_01212 - Enter a valid segmentation strategy &1 for material &2

SGT_01212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Enter a valid segmentation strategy &1 for material &2

What causes this issue?

The segmentation strategy entered for the material does not exist in
segmentation strategy table <AB>SGT_COVS_T</>.

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?

Enter a valid segmentation strategy for the material in segmentation
strategy table <AB>SGT_COVS_T</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SGT_01212 - Details

• The SAP error message SGT_01212 indicates that there is an issue with the segmentation strategy assigned to a specific material. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Global Trade Services (GTS) or when dealing with segmentation in the context of materials and their classifications.
  
  Cause:
  The error message occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Segmentation Strategy: The segmentation strategy specified for the material does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The segmentation strategy may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not have the necessary segmentation strategy assigned or may have been incorrectly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the segmentation strategy.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Segmentation Strategy:
  
  Go to the segmentation strategy configuration in SAP (transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant