How To Fix /ACCGO/CMN_SANITYCHK008 - Specify the customer

/ACCGO/CMN_SANITYCHK008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CMN_SANITYCHK -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Specify the customer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN_SANITYCHK008 - Specify the customer ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN_SANITYCHK008 Specify the customer typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or processes where a customer reference is required but has not been provided. This error is part of the SAP system's sanity checks to ensure that all necessary data is present before proceeding with a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customer Information: The most common cause of this error is that the transaction or document being processed does not have a customer specified. This could happen in various scenarios, such as creating an invoice, sales order, or any financial document that requires customer details.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the customer field from being populated correctly.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have overlooked entering the customer information during the transaction process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify the Customer: The immediate solution is to ensure that the customer field is filled in the relevant transaction. Check the transaction screen