How To Fix WU455 - Distribution type &: no subsequent processing possible

WU455 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 455

• Message text: Distribution type &: no subsequent processing possible

What causes this issue?

The distribution type of this promotion is "wholesale". No subsequent
processing is allowed for this distribution type.
Subsequent processing is only allowed for the type "retail".

How to fix this error?

Check the promotion number. If you wish to change the promotion type to
'retail', you must create a new promotion. You can use this promotion
as a reference for copying. Then delete the wholesale promotion.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Caution:
If you have maintained conditions or arrangements in the wholesale
promotion, these will not be copied.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU455 - Distribution type &: no subsequent processing possible ?

  The SAP error message WU455, which states "Distribution type &: no subsequent processing possible," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with distribution or allocation processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the distribution type being used in a particular transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Distribution Type: The distribution type specified in the transaction may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The distribution type may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to process the distribution.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data for the distribution type may be missing or incomplete.
  Incompatibility: The distribution type may not be compatible with the current settings or the context in which it is being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Distribution Type: Verify that the distribution type specified in the transaction is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by