How To Fix APO_BAPI412 - Header data for partner-dep. purch. doc.: mandatory field &1 not filled

APO_BAPI412 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 412

• Message text: Header data for partner-dep. purch. doc.: mandatory field &1 not filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI412 - Header data for partner-dep. purch. doc.: mandatory field &1 not filled ?

  The SAP error message APO_BAPI412 indicates that a mandatory field related to partner-dependent purchasing documents is not filled in the header data. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or update a purchasing document in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and one or more required fields are missing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of mandatory fields in the header data of the purchasing document. These fields are essential for the system to process the document correctly. Common mandatory fields that might trigger this error include:
  
  Partner function (e.g., vendor, customer)
  Purchasing organization
  Purchasing group
  Document type
  Other partner-related information
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Missing Field: The error message will specify which mandatory field (&1) is not filled. Check the message for the exact field name.
  
  
  Check the Input Data: Review the data you are trying to submit. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled in the header data