How To Fix CNIF_PI086 - Purchasing organization & does not exist

CNIF_PI086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Purchasing organization & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNIF_PI086 - Purchasing organization & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CNIF_PI086 indicates that the purchasing organization specified in a transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of procurement processes, such as when creating or modifying purchase orders, purchase requisitions, or other related documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Purchasing Organization: The purchasing organization code entered in the transaction is incorrect or misspelled.
  Inactive Purchasing Organization: The purchasing organization may exist but is inactive or not properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified purchasing organization.
  
  Configuration Issues: The purchasing organization may not be properly set up in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant company code or plant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify the Purchasing Organization Code:
  
  Check the purchasing organization code entered in the transaction for any typos or errors.
  Ensure that the code matches the existing purchasing organizations in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in