How To Fix E0421 - Enter a correct partner status

E0421 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 421

• Message text: Enter a correct partner status

What causes this issue?

An entry with the key &v2& is to be inserted in table
&v1&.
The value '&v3&' in the field <LS>Partner status</> (EDPP1-MATLVL) is
not valid.

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?

Enter a valid value or display the possible values using the Possible
entries pushbutton (F4).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0421 - Enter a correct partner status ?

  The SAP error message E0421, which states "Enter a correct partner status," typically occurs in the context of partner functions in SAP, particularly when dealing with business partners, vendors, or customers. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid partner status, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Partner Status: The partner status entered does not exist in the system or is not valid for the specific transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: The partner status may not be properly configured in the system, leading to discrepancies.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors or incorrect codes entered by the user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the partner status.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Partner Status: Verify that the partner status you are trying to enter is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the relevant SAP module (e.g., Customer or Vendor