How To Fix EPM_WCF022 - Business partner cannot be saved; enter address

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPM_WCF - Messages for EPM demo application

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Business partner cannot be saved; enter address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPM_WCF022 - Business partner cannot be saved; enter address ?

  The SAP error message EPM_WCF022 indicates that a business partner cannot be saved because an address must be entered. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP systems that manage business partner data, such as SAP S/4HANA or SAP Business Suite.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to save a business partner record without providing the necessary address information. In SAP, a business partner must have at least one address defined to be valid. This is a requirement for various business processes, including customer and vendor management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to ensure that you enter the required address information for the business partner. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Business Partner Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code for business partner maintenance (e.g., BP).
  
  
  
  Select the Business Partner:
  
  Enter the business partner number you are trying to save or create.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Address Tab:
  
  In the business partner maintenance screen,