How To Fix AM271 - Personal address and reference deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Personal address and reference deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM271 - Personal address and reference deleted ?

  The SAP error message AM271 ("Personal address and reference deleted") typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when there is an attempt to access or modify an asset that has had its personal address or reference information deleted. This can happen for various reasons, such as data inconsistencies, incorrect deletions, or issues with the asset master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Personal Address: The personal address associated with the asset has been deleted, which can happen if the address data was removed or if the asset was set to a status that does not allow for personal addresses.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the asset master data, possibly due to manual changes or data migration issues.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may not align with the expected data structure, leading to errors when accessing asset information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Asset Master Data: Review the asset master data to ensure that the personal address and