How To Fix UIU_PRD019 - No further distribution chains available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UIU_PRD - Message Class for Product Master UIU

• Message number: 019

• Message text: No further distribution chains available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UIU_PRD019 - No further distribution chains available ?

  The SAP error message UIU_PRD019, which states "No further distribution chains available," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when trying to process a transaction related to product distribution or sales. This error indicates that there are no valid distribution chains available for the specified product or material in the system.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Distribution Chain Configuration: The distribution chain for the material may not be set up in the system. This can happen if the material has not been assigned to any sales organization or distribution channel.
  
  
  Inactive Distribution Chain: The distribution chain may exist but could be inactive or not properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be complete or may have missing information related to the sales organization or distribution channel.
  
  
  Sales Organization or Distribution Channel Issues: The sales organization or distribution channel may not be active or may not be assigned to the relevant plant or material.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from finding a valid distribution chain.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify that the material is assigned to the correct sales organization and distribution channel. Ensure that all necessary data is filled out.
  
  
  Verify Distribution Chain Configuration: Use transaction code SPRO to navigate to the configuration settings for sales and distribution. Check if the distribution chain is properly configured and active.
  
  
  Assign Distribution Chain: If the distribution chain is missing, you may need to create or assign a new distribution chain to the material. This can be done in the material master or through the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  Check Sales Organization and Distribution Channel: Ensure that the sales organization and distribution channel are active and correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Run any relevant data consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the master data.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and related configuration settings.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify the relevant data.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Sales and Distribution (SD) to further investigate the problem.