How To Fix CVIC_UI004 - Vendor &1 does not exist; enter a vendor that exists


CVIC_UI004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CVIC_UI - Customer Integration in Business Partner Dialog

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Vendor &1 does not exist; enter a vendor that exists

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered a vendor that is not stored in the system.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    To select the vendor that you want to assign to a customer, either enter
    an existing vendor number or select the vendor using the various F4
    input help options.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIC_UI004 - Vendor &1 does not exist; enter a vendor that exists ?
    The SAP error message CVIC_UI004 indicates that the vendor you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of vendor master data management, particularly when you are trying to create or modify a vendor record.
    
    Cause: Vendor Not Created: The vendor you are trying to reference has not been created in the system. Incorrect Vendor Number: The vendor number you entered may be incorrect or mistyped. Vendor Deactivation: The vendor may have been deactivated or marked for deletion. Data Synchronization Issues: If you are working in a system that integrates with other systems (like a CRM or third-party application), there may be synchronization issues leading to the vendor not being recognized. Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the vendor data.
    Solution: Check Vendor Existence: Verify if the vendor exists in the system by using transaction codes like XK03 (Display Vendor) or MK03

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