How To Fix /BOFU/ADDRESS021 - Mandatory data are missing for address (Saving not possible)

/BOFU/ADDRESS021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/ADDRESS -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Mandatory data are missing for address (Saving not possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/ADDRESS021 - Mandatory data are missing for address (Saving not possible) ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/ADDRESS021 Mandatory data are missing for address (Saving not possible) typically occurs when you are trying to save an address in the SAP system, but some required fields are not filled in. This error is common in modules that deal with business partner data, customer/vendor master data, or address management.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that certain mandatory fields for the address are not populated. The specific fields that are required can vary depending on the configuration of your SAP system and the context in which you are working. Common mandatory fields that might be missing include:
  
  Name
  Street
  Postal code
  City
  Country
  Region
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Missing Fields: Check the address form for any fields that are marked as mandatory (often indicated by an asterisk or highlighted in some way). Ensure that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are unsure which fields are mandatory, you may need to