How To Fix VS023 - Proposal from cust master record not possible w/o specifying a division

VS023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VS - SD Master data

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Proposal from cust master record not possible w/o specifying a division

What causes this issue?

No division is maintained in the material master. The division in the
material master is used to copy proposal values from the SD segment of
the customer master.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the detail data for the material-info-record.

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VS023 - Proposal from cust master record not possible w/o specifying a division ?

  The SAP error message VS023 indicates that a proposal from the customer master record cannot be generated without specifying a division. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes when creating sales documents, such as sales orders or quotations.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system requires a division to be specified in the sales document. The division is a key organizational unit in SAP that is used to categorize products and services. It is essential for determining pricing, availability, and other sales-related processes. If the division is not specified, the system cannot retrieve the necessary data from the customer master record.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify the Division:
  
  When creating a sales document (e.g., sales order), ensure that you specify the division in the relevant field. This is usually found in the header data of the sales document.
  
  
  
  Check Customer Master Data:
  
  Go to the customer