How To Fix >5816 - No address number exists for company code &1

>5816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >5 -

• Message number: 816

• Message text: No address number exists for company code &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >5816 - No address number exists for company code &1 ?

  The SAP error message "5816 No address number exists for company code &1" typically indicates that the system is unable to find an address number associated with the specified company code. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or modify master data (like vendor or customer records) or during document processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Data: The company code specified does not have an associated address number in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The address data may not have been properly configured or maintained in the system for the specified company code.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the relevant tables that store address information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., XK01 for vendor creation, or FD01 for customer creation) and check if the address data is maintained for the specified company code.
  If not, create or update the address information for the company code.
  
  
  
  Maintain Company Code