How To Fix EE_SALES087 - Connection was deactivated (set group &1)

EE_SALES087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_SALES -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Connection was deactivated (set group &1)

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EE_SALES087 - Details

• The SAP error message EE_SALES087 indicates that a connection has been deactivated for a specific set group. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) processes, where certain connections or relationships between data elements (like customers, materials, or sales documents) are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Connection: The connection for the specified set group has been manually deactivated, possibly due to business process changes or data maintenance activities.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the sales area, customer master data, or material master data.
  Data Integrity Issues: Inconsistent or incomplete data in the master records can lead to deactivation of connections.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the connections.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Connection Status: Verify the status of the connection for the specified set group. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (like VD03 for customer display or