How To Fix SGT_MAIN058 - Batch Management flag is set for the selected distribution channels

SGT_MAIN058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Batch Management flag is set for the selected distribution channels

What causes this issue?

The <ZK>Batch Management</> flag is set if the segmentation strategy
scope is 1 for the distribution channel.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN058 - Batch Management flag is set for the selected distribution channels ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN058 indicates that the Batch Management flag is set for the selected distribution channels, which means that the system expects batch management to be used for the materials in question. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process a transaction (like sales order creation, delivery, or goods movement) for a material that is configured for batch management, but the necessary batch information is not provided or is not valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Configuration: The material is configured for batch management, but the transaction does not include batch information.
  Distribution Channel Settings: The distribution channel settings for the material may require batch management, but the user is not providing the required batch details.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may have inconsistencies or missing information related to batch management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Provide Batch Information: Ensure that when processing the transaction, you provide the necessary batch information. This can be done