How To Fix B0010 - Salutation & is not defined

B0010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B0 - Business Partner General

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Salutation & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B0010 - Salutation & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message B0010, which states "Salutation & is not defined," typically occurs when the system encounters a salutation that has not been configured or defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or updating customer or vendor master data, or during document processing where salutations are used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The salutation you are trying to use is not defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant configuration tables.
  Incorrect Input: The salutation might have been entered incorrectly, leading the system to not recognize it.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, they might be referencing a salutation that is not defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Salutation:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBA5 (or the relevant configuration transaction for your version of SAP).
  Check the settings for salutations and ensure that the required salutation is defined.
  If it is