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Message type: E = Error
Message class: V2 - Kopierfunktionen der Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung
Message number: 127
Message text: Define &1 first as a general sales area!
You want to define allowed sales document types for a sales area which
is not maintained as a common sales area. This is a sequence
infringement of Customizing activities.
The entry is not allowed.
First, maintain the sales area &V1& as a common sales area, and then
assign allowed sales document types. This means: Complete the IMG
activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLSDOVAZ>Assign sales area to sales
document types</> in the sequence entered here.
If one of the fields sales organiztion, distribution channel or
division is not filled in the sales area &V1&, start the check report
<DS:REPO.SDTVTA00>SDTVTA00</> first, and correct your Customizing
settings until the report no longer shows any errors in Customizing.
ENDIF
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
V2127
- Define &1 first as a general sales area! ?The SAP error message V2127 ("Define &1 first as a general sales area!") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to sales and distribution (SD) that requires a specific sales area to be defined, but that sales area has not been set up in the system.
Cause:
The error is triggered when:
- A sales area (which consists of a combination of sales organization, distribution channel, and division) is not defined in the system.
- The system is expecting a general sales area to be defined for the specific customer or material you are working with.
Solution:
To resolve this error, you need to define the required sales area in the SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
Access the Configuration:
- Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
- Navigate to the following path:
SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Sales and Distribution -> Master Data -> Business Partners -> Define Sales Area
Define the Sales Area:
- In the configuration screen, you will need to create a new sales area by specifying the sales organization, distribution channel, and division.
- Ensure that the combination you are trying to use is correctly set up.
Check Existing Sales Areas:
- You can also check if the sales area already exists by navigating to the transaction code
OVX5
(for sales area definition) and reviewing the existing entries.Assign the Sales Area:
- After defining the sales area, ensure that it is assigned to the relevant customer or material master records.
Test the Changes:
- After making the necessary changes, try to perform the operation again to see if the error persists.
Related Information:
Transaction Codes:
OVX5
: Define Sales AreaXD01
: Create Customer (General Data)XD02
: Change Customer (General Data)XD03
: Display Customer (General Data)Documentation:
User Authorizations:
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the V2127 error and successfully define the required sales area in your SAP system.
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