How To Fix APPL_MM_COMP_WFL007 - The creator of the purchase order &1 could not be determined.


APPL_MM_COMP_WFL007 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: APPL_MM_COMP_WFL - Message class for workflow notifications

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: The creator of the purchase order &1 could not be determined.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APPL_MM_COMP_WFL007 - The creator of the purchase order &1 could not be determined. ?
    The SAP error message APPL_MM_COMP_WFL007 indicates that the system is unable to determine the creator of a purchase order (PO) with the specified number. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes:
    
    Missing User Information: The user who created the purchase order may have been deleted or is no longer active in the system.
    Authorization Issues: The user attempting to access the purchase order may not have the necessary authorizations to view the creator's information.
    Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries in the user master data.
    Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue or bug in the SAP system that is preventing the retrieval of the creator's information.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check User Status: Verify if the user who created the purchase order is still active in the system. You can do this by checking the user master data (transaction code SU01).
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