How To Fix SGT_MAIN056 - Material valuation relevancy not set for segmentation structure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Material valuation relevancy not set for segmentation structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN056 - Material valuation relevancy not set for segmentation structure ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN056 indicates that there is an issue with the material valuation relevancy not being set for a segmentation structure in the context of SAP's segmentation functionality, often related to the SAP S/4HANA or SAP ERP systems.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  Segmentation Structure Configuration: The segmentation structure you are trying to use does not have the necessary configuration for material valuation relevancy. This means that the system does not know how to handle the valuation of materials in the context of the segmentation.
  Missing Settings: The relevant settings for material valuation in the segmentation structure have not been defined or activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the system from processing the material valuation correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Segmentation Structure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the segmentation structure in SAP.
  Ensure that the material valuation relevancy is properly defined for the segmentation structure you are using.
  
  
  
  Define Material Valuation Relevancy:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path in the SAP system (usually under the Logistics or Material Management modules).
  Look for the settings related to segmentation and ensure that the material valuation relevancy is set correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the materials involved. Ensure that the valuation class and other relevant fields are correctly populated.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up segmentation structures and material valuation relevancy.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Segmentation in SAP: Segmentation is a feature in SAP that allows businesses to categorize and analyze data based on specific criteria. Proper configuration is essential for effective data management.
  Material Valuation: This refers to the method by which the value of materials is determined in the system, which can affect inventory valuation and financial reporting.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OMW0 (for defining segmentation structures) and MM02 (for changing material master data).
  
  By following these steps and understanding the underlying concepts, you should be able to resolve the SGT_MAIN056 error effectively.