How To Fix SGT_MAIN077 - Cannot maintain segmentation-based sales data for material &1

SGT_MAIN077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Cannot maintain segmentation-based sales data for material &1

What causes this issue?

Segmentation-based sales can be maintained only when the segmentation
strategy scope is 1 (that means, only when both the requirement segment
and stock segment are maintained). You cannot maintain segmentation
based sales data when the segmentation strategy scope is 2, as in this
case, where only stock segment is maintained on the variant level.

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?

The segmentation strategy scope must be 1 if you want to maintain
segmentation-based sales data.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN077 - Cannot maintain segmentation-based sales data for material &1 ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN077 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining segmentation-based sales data for a specific material. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with segmentation and sales data management.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Material Not Defined for Segmentation: The material in question may not be set up for segmentation in the system.
  Missing Segmentation Data: There may be missing or incomplete segmentation data for the material.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to maintain segmentation data for the material.
  Incorrect Configuration: The segmentation settings in the system may not be correctly configured.
  Data Locking: The data might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Segmentation Settings:
  
  Go to the material master data and verify if the segmentation settings are correctly defined for