How To Fix 51087 - Invalid combination of Postal Code and City

51087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 51 - HR: Messages for Norway

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Invalid combination of Postal Code and City

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 51087 - Invalid combination of Postal Code and City ?

  The SAP error message 51087, "Invalid combination of Postal Code and City," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the postal code and the city name entered in the system. This error is common in scenarios where address validation is critical, such as during customer master data creation or when processing sales orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The postal code or city name may have been entered incorrectly. This could be due to typographical errors or incorrect information.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The postal code and city combination may not exist in the SAP address database. This can happen if the postal code is new or if the city has been renamed or changed.
  
  Configuration Issues: The address validation settings in SAP may not be configured correctly, leading to mismatches.
  Regional Settings: The system may be set to a specific country or region, and the entered postal code and city may not correspond