How To Fix SGT_MAIN070 - Cannot maintain seg. based MRP data; segmentation not fixed for DC &1

SGT_MAIN070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Cannot maintain seg. based MRP data; segmentation not fixed for DC &1

What causes this issue?

You cannot maintain Segmentation based MRP for the DC data, that is
<(>,<)> entries for table SGT_MRP or SGT_MRP_GN. Segmentation is not
fixed for the DC.

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?

Fix segmentation for the DC.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN070 - Cannot maintain seg. based MRP data; segmentation not fixed for DC &1 ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN070 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining segment-based MRP (Material Requirements Planning) data because the segmentation is not fixed for the specified distribution center (DC). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where segmentation is used to manage different planning strategies for materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Segmentation Not Fixed: The primary cause of this error is that the segmentation for the specified distribution center has not been properly defined or fixed. Segmentation is essential for MRP to understand how to plan materials based on different criteria (e.g., product type, demand patterns).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system or the relevant master data that prevent the segmentation from being recognized as fixed.
  Master Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the material master data or the planning area settings can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Segmentation Settings:
  
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