How To Fix CRM_IU_DIT037 - Invalid address type; permissible codes: 1=standard 2=invoice 3=shipping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_DIT - Message class for Data Import Tool - Framework - UI Part

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Invalid address type; permissible codes: 1=standard 2=invoice 3=shipping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IU_DIT037 - Invalid address type; permissible codes: 1=standard 2=invoice 3=shipping ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IU_DIT037 indicates that there is an issue with the address type being used in a transaction or process within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. The error specifies that the address type provided is invalid and lists the permissible codes for address types:
  
  1 = Standard
  2 = Invoice
  3 = Shipping
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  An incorrect address type code is being used in a transaction.
  The address type is not defined or is incorrectly configured in the system.
  There may be a data entry error where an invalid code is entered instead of one of the permissible codes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Address Type Code:
  
  Review the transaction or data entry where the error occurred.
  Ensure that the address type code being used is one of the permissible codes (1, 2, or 3).
  
  
  
  Correct the Address Type:
  
  If an invalid code is found, replace it with a valid code (1, 2, or 3) based on the context of the transaction (e.g., if it’s a billing document, use code 2 for invoice).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the address type is being pulled from a configuration or master data, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the address types are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Implement data validation checks in your processes to prevent invalid address types from being entered in the future.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more details on address types and their usage within the CRM module.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Address Management in SAP CRM: Understanding how addresses are managed in SAP CRM can help in configuring and using address types correctly.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with address management, such as BP (Business Partner) for managing addresses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that valid address types are used in your SAP CRM transactions.