How To Fix CTE_VENDOR022 - Please use the Vendor wizard to complete the vendor identification.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTE_VENDOR - Messages for Vendor

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Please use the Vendor wizard to complete the vendor identification.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTE_VENDOR022 - Please use the Vendor wizard to complete the vendor identification. ?

  The SAP error message CTE_VENDOR022, which states "Please use the Vendor wizard to complete the vendor identification," typically occurs when you are trying to create or manage vendor data in SAP and the system requires you to use the Vendor Wizard to ensure that all necessary information is provided and correctly formatted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Vendor Data: The vendor data you are trying to enter is incomplete or not in the expected format.
  Missing Vendor Wizard Usage: The system is configured to require the use of the Vendor Wizard for vendor creation or modification, and it has detected that the wizard was not used.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in your SAP system that enforce the use of the Vendor Wizard for certain transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use the Vendor Wizard: 
  
  Navigate to the Vendor Wizard in your SAP system. This is typically found in the vendor management or master data section.
  Follow the prompts in the