How To Fix 881187 - Recycling partner in vendor master marked for deletion

881187 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Recycling partner in vendor master marked for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 881187 - Recycling partner in vendor master marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message 881187, which states "Recycling partner in vendor master marked for deletion," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to a vendor that has been marked for deletion in the vendor master data. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create a purchase order, invoice, or any other transaction that involves the vendor.
  
  Cause:
  
  Vendor Marked for Deletion: The primary cause of this error is that the vendor master record has been flagged as "marked for deletion." This means that the vendor is no longer active and cannot be used in transactions.
  Recycling Partner: In the context of recycling, this could refer to a vendor that is associated with recycling activities, and if that vendor is marked for deletion, it will trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vendor Status: 
  
  Go to the vendor master data (transaction code XK03 for general view or MK03