How To Fix EIP035 - The address of plant &1 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIP - Foreign Trade: Messages for Log Printout

• Message number: 035

• Message text: The address of plant &1 does not exist.

What causes this issue?

The system tried to find the address of plant &V1&. You did not enter
the address data in the system. Thus, the system cannot find
characteristic &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the address for plant &V1& in
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIP035 - The address of plant &1 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message EIP035, which states "The address of plant &1 does not exist," typically occurs when there is an issue with the address data associated with a specific plant in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of purchase orders, sales orders, or when performing logistics operations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Data: The most common cause of this error is that the address data for the specified plant (denoted by &1) is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code used in the transaction may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incomplete entries in the address fields for the plant.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the address data for the specified plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Plant Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code OX10 (or SPRO -> Enterprise Structure -> Definition -> Logistics - General -> Define, copy, delete, check plant).
  Verify that the plant in question exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the address details (such as street, city, postal code, country) are filled in correctly.
  
  
  
  Maintain Address Data:
  
  If the address is missing, you can maintain it by going to the transaction code SU01 (for user maintenance) or BP (for business partner) depending on your system configuration.
  Enter the plant code and fill in the necessary address fields.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to check the relevant tables (e.g., T001W for plant data) to ensure that the address information is consistent and complete.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the plant data. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OX10: Define Plant
  BP: Business Partner
  SE16: Data Browser
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  
  
  Tables:
  
  T001W: Plant Data
  T005: Countries
  T001: Company Codes
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EIP035 error and ensure that the address for the specified plant is correctly maintained in the SAP system.