How To Fix SGT_MAIN021 - Segmentation strategy &1 is not valid

SGT_MAIN021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Segmentation strategy &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN021 - Segmentation strategy &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN021 indicates that the segmentation strategy specified is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's segmentation functionality, which is often used in areas like sales and distribution, marketing, or customer relationship management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Segmentation Strategy: The segmentation strategy you are trying to use may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified segmentation strategy.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the segmentation strategy in the system, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the segmentation strategy, such as missing entries in related tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Segmentation Strategy:
  
  Verify that the segmentation strategy you are trying to use exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and