How To Fix CVIC_UI112 - Plant in customer general data is mandatory

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Plant in customer general data is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIC_UI112 - Plant in customer general data is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message CVIC_UI112 indicates that the plant information is mandatory in the customer general data. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or update a customer record in the SAP system, and the plant field is not filled in, which is required for certain processes, especially in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Plant Information: The plant field in the customer master data is not filled out. This is often required for customers who are associated with specific plants in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require plant information for certain customer types or in specific sales areas.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the plant information during the creation or update of the customer record.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Plant Information:
  
  Navigate to the customer master data transaction (e.g., XD01 for creating a customer or XD02 for changing a customer).
  Ensure that the plant field is filled in the relevant sections (usually in the sales area data).
  Save the changes after entering the required information.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an SAP administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for customer master data to see if the plant field is set as mandatory.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) under Sales and Distribution or Materials Management.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering all mandatory fields when creating or updating customer records.
  
  
  
  Validation:
  
  Implement validation checks or enhancements to ensure that users are prompted to fill in mandatory fields before saving the customer data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  XD01 - Create Customer (General Data)
  XD02 - Change Customer (General Data)
  XD03 - Display Customer (General Data)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for customer master data management to understand the fields and their significance.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By ensuring that the plant information is correctly entered and understanding the configuration settings, you can resolve the CVIC_UI112 error effectively.