How To Fix DPVMS_RFC_MSG026 - Customer not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPVMS_RFC_MSG - VMS DP : Messages used in RFC Function Modules

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Customer not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG026 - Customer not defined ?

  The SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG026: Customer not defined typically occurs when the system is unable to find a customer record in the database for a specific customer ID or number that is being referenced in a transaction or process. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the processing of sales orders, billing, or when interfacing with external systems.
  Causes:
  
  Customer Not Created: The customer may not have been created in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Customer ID: The customer ID being used may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Customer Deactivation: The customer record may have been deactivated or marked for deletion.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to missing customer data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the customer data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Customer Existence:
  
  Check if the customer exists in the system by using transaction code XD03 (Display Customer) or