How To Fix FAR_POSTING_RULES077 - Customer &1 does not exist, please enter a valid customer.

FAR_POSTING_RULES077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAR_POSTING_RULES - AR Posting Rules

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Customer &1 does not exist, please enter a valid customer.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAR_POSTING_RULES077 - Customer &1 does not exist, please enter a valid customer. ?

  The SAP error message FAR_POSTING_RULES077 indicates that the system cannot find the specified customer in the database. This typically occurs when trying to post a transaction related to a customer that has not been created or has been deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Customer: The customer number you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Customer Number: There may be a typo or formatting issue in the customer number entered.
  Customer Deactivation: The customer might have been deactivated or marked as inactive in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If your system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay or issue in data synchronization.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Customer Number: Double-check the customer number you are entering for any typos or formatting errors.
  Check Customer Master Data: Use transaction codes like XD03 (Display Customer) or FD03 (Display Customer - Financial) to verify if the customer exists in the system.
  Create Customer: If the customer does not exist,