How To Fix F2153 - Customer & has not been created

F2153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Customer & has not been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2153 - Customer & has not been created ?

  The SAP error message F2153, which states "Customer & has not been created," typically occurs when you attempt to perform a transaction involving a customer that has not been set up in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to post an invoice, create a sales order, or perform any other operation that requires a customer record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Customer Not Created: The most straightforward cause is that the customer record has not been created in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Customer Number: You may be using an incorrect or invalid customer number.
  Customer Status: The customer may exist but could be inactive or blocked, preventing transactions from being processed.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the customer number or name.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Customer Record:
  
  Navigate to the customer master data creation transaction (e.g., XD01 for general data, FD01 for financial data).
  Enter the required details to create the customer record.
  Ensure