How To Fix APPL_MM_PUR_PO050 - &1 is not a service performer of supplier &2

APPL_MM_PUR_PO050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APPL_MM_PUR_PO - Message Class for Purchase Order

• Message number: 050

• Message text: &1 is not a service performer of supplier &2

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APPL_MM_PUR_PO050 - Details

• The SAP error message APPL_MM_PUR_PO050 indicates that the user or entity trying to perform an action (like creating or modifying a purchase order) is not recognized as a service performer for the specified supplier. This typically occurs in the context of service procurement, where specific roles and authorizations are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The user does not have the necessary role or authorization to act as a service performer for the specified supplier.
  Supplier Configuration: The supplier may not be configured correctly in the system to allow the user to perform services.
  Service Master Data: The service master data may not be properly linked to the user or the supplier.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be set up correctly to include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned in the SAP system that allow them to act as a service performer for the supplier in