How To Fix CAVE030 - No sales area is assigned to sold-to party &1 and plant &2


CAVE030 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CAVE - CIF APO Sales Enhancements

  • Message number: 030

  • Message text: No sales area is assigned to sold-to party &1 and plant &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    No sales area was transferred from SAP APO. No sales area could be
    determined from SAP R/3 Customizing for Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI)
    either.

    System Response

    The VMI sales order cannot be created in SAP R/3.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign a sales area to sold-to party &V1& and plant &V2&. You can make
    this assignment in SAP R/3 Customizing by choosing
    <DS:SIMG.APOCIF_V_CIFVMISD>Assign Sales Area and Order Type to
    Ordering Party/Plant</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CAVE030 - No sales area is assigned to sold-to party &1 and plant &2 ?
    The SAP error message CAVE030 indicates that there is no sales area assigned to the specified sold-to party (customer) and plant combination. This error typically occurs during sales order processing, delivery creation, or other transactions that require a valid sales area for the customer and plant involved.
    
    Cause: Missing Sales Area Assignment: The sold-to party (customer) does not have a sales area assigned in the system for the specified plant. Incorrect Customer Master Data: The customer master data may not be fully maintained, particularly in the sales area view. Plant
    Configuration Issues: The plant may not be properly configured or linked to the sales area in the system.
    Solution: To resolve the CAVE030 error, follow these steps: Check Customer Master Data: Go to transaction code XD02 (Change Customer) or VD02 (Change Customer - Sales Area). Enter the sold-to party number and check if the sales area is assigned. If not, you need to create or update the sales area data

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