How To Fix /BEV4/PLPEND142 - Sales organization is not the selected sales organization

/BEV4/PLPEND142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BEV4/PLPEND -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Sales organization is not the selected sales organization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND142 - Sales organization is not the selected sales organization ?

  The SAP error message /BEV4/PLPEND142 indicates that there is a mismatch between the sales organization specified in the document and the sales organization that is currently selected or expected in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes, particularly when dealing with sales orders, deliveries, or billing documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Sales Organization Mismatch: The sales organization in the document does not match the sales organization that is currently being processed or selected in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the sales organization is not properly set up or linked to the relevant master data (like customer master or material master).
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may be restricted to specific sales organizations, leading to this error if the wrong sales organization is used.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process documents for the selected sales organization.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Sales