How To Fix 88757 - Error in billing item &1/&2: customer number is initial


88757 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 88 - REA Processing

  • Message number: 757

  • Message text: Error in billing item &1/&2: customer number is initial

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  • What causes this issue?

    No material number could be determined for the recycling declaration
    from billing item &V2& for document &V1&.

    System Response

    The system can not carry out calculation of the splitting factor for
    regional processing for this billing item. The item was neverless
    valuated with a proportion of 100%.

    How to fix this error?

    Please check the billing item &V1& / &V2& and, if relevant, the setting
    in general REA Customizing for "Customer number table and field" in the
    section "Control of Declaration/Origin Movement Data".

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88757 - Error in billing item &1/&2: customer number is initial ?
    The SAP error message 88757 indicates that there is an issue with a billing item where the customer number is not provided (i.e., it is "initial" or empty). This error typically occurs during the billing process when the system expects a valid customer number but finds none.
    
    Cause: Missing Customer Data: The customer number is not populated in the billing document or related sales order. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the billing document type or the sales order type. Data Transfer Issues: If the billing document is created from a sales order, there may have been an issue in transferring the customer data from the sales order to the billing document. User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently left the customer number field blank when creating the billing document.
    Solution: Check Billing Document: Review the billing document to ensure that the customer number is correctly populated. If it is missing, you

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