How To Fix CVIV_UI131 - Carrier confirmation '&' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVIV_UI - Vendor Integration in Business Partner Processing Dialog

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Carrier confirmation '&' does not exist

What causes this issue?

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

This value does not exist in the CARRIER_CONF domain.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please either enter a correct value or select the value using various F4
input help options.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIV_UI131 - Carrier confirmation '&' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CVIV_UI131, which states "Carrier confirmation '&' does not exist," typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a carrier confirmation record that matches the specified identifier (represented by '&').
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Carrier Confirmation: The carrier confirmation number you are trying to access or process does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The carrier confirmation number may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch.
  Data Deletion: The carrier confirmation record may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the carrier confirmation.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the proper retrieval of carrier confirmations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Carrier Confirmation Number: Double-check the carrier confirmation number you are entering to ensure it is correct.
  Check for Existence: Use transaction codes like VT03N (Display Shipment) or VT02N (Change Shipment) to see if the carrier confirmation exists in the system.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: Check if the carrier confirmation has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to restore it or create a new confirmation.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the carrier confirmation. Contact your SAP security administrator if needed.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP support team or IT department to investigate any potential system configuration issues or data integrity problems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VT01N (Create Shipment), VT02N (Change Shipment), and VT03N (Display Shipment) for managing carrier confirmations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to carrier confirmations. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Transportation Management and Carrier Management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.