How To Fix BUP_ADDR005 - Record does not yet exist; partner &1, address &2

BUP_ADDR005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUP_ADDR - BP: Message Class for Address Segment

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Record does not yet exist; partner &1, address &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUP_ADDR005 - Record does not yet exist; partner &1, address &2 ?

  The SAP error message BUP_ADDR005 indicates that a record does not exist for the specified partner and address. This error typically occurs in the context of Business Partner (BP) management when trying to access or manipulate address data that has not been created or is not linked to the specified partner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Record: The most common cause is that the address record you are trying to access has not been created for the specified business partner.
  Incorrect Partner or Address: The partner number or address number provided in the transaction may be incorrect or does not match any existing records in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with data synchronization between different systems or modules, it may lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the address data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the Address Record: If the address does not exist, you need to