How To Fix SGT_01871 - Enter a material for task-list &1 and counter &2 to maintain segmentation


SGT_01871 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

  • Message number: 871

  • Message text: Enter a material for task-list &1 and counter &2 to maintain segmentation

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01871 - Enter a material for task-list &1 and counter &2 to maintain segmentation ?
    The SAP error message SGT_01871 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining segmentation for a specific task list and counter in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's segmentation functionality, which is often used in production planning and control (PP) or similar modules.
    
    Cause: The error message is triggered when you attempt to maintain segmentation for a task list (identified by &1) and a counter (identified by &2) without specifying a material. The system requires a material to be associated with the task list in order to proceed with segmentation maintenance.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you have entered a valid material for the specified task list and counter. Here are the steps you can follow: Access the Task List: Navigate to the transaction where you are trying to maintain the task list (e.g., CA01 for creating a routing, CA02 for changing a routing). Enter Material:

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