How To Fix /ATL/GENERAL021 - Enter a valid partner account number

/ATL/GENERAL021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Enter a valid partner account number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL021 - Enter a valid partner account number ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL021 Enter a valid partner account number typically occurs in the context of partner management or account assignment in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid partner account number, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Account Number: The account number entered does not exist in the system or is incorrectly formatted.
  Inactive or Blocked Account: The account number may be valid but is inactive or blocked in the system.
  Missing Data: Required data for the partner account may be missing or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the partner account.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the partner management module that are not set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Account Number: Check the account number for typos or formatting errors. Ensure that it is a valid number in the system.
  Check Account Status: Look up the