How To Fix CVI_EI050 - Company code &1 is already available for the vendor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVI_EI - Messages for Complex Interface

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Company code &1 is already available for the vendor

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVI_EI050 - Company code &1 is already available for the vendor ?

  The SAP error message CVI_EI050 indicates that a specific company code is already assigned to the vendor you are trying to create or modify. This error typically occurs during the process of creating or updating vendor master data in the SAP system, particularly when using the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The company code you are trying to assign to the vendor is already linked to another vendor in the system.
  There may be an attempt to create a duplicate vendor entry for the same company code.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CVI_EI050 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Vendor Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code XK03 (Display Vendor) or BP (Business Partner) to check if the vendor already exists for the specified company code.
  If the vendor exists, you may need to update the existing vendor instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Review Vendor Data:
  
  Ensure that the vendor data you are trying to create is