How To Fix VQ246 - Product allocation determination & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VQ - SD Archiving and Product Allocation

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Product allocation determination & is not defined

What causes this issue?

Product allocation is called with a procedure &v1& that does not exist.

System Response

Product allocation cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Check the product allocation procedure entry in the basic data in the
material master and the Customizing settings in the product allocation
procedure.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VQ246 - Product allocation determination & is not defined ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message VQ246 - Product allocation determination & is not defined:
  
  Error Message
  VQ246: Product allocation determination & is not defined
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when the system tries to determine the product allocation for a sales document or delivery, but the product allocation determination procedure is missing or not maintained for the relevant combination of organizational data (such as sales organization, distribution channel, division) or the product allocation procedure itself is not assigned or defined.
  In other words, the system expects a product allocation determination procedure to be assigned and configured for the sales document processing, but it cannot find it.
  
  Background
  
  Product Allocation in SAP is used to control and limit the quantity of products that can be sold or delivered to customers during a certain period.
  The Product Allocation Determination procedure is a configuration that links organizational data and product allocation procedures.
  When sales documents are created, the