How To Fix FD840 - Item &: Address with number & not found

FD840 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FD - EDI Messages in FI

• Message number: 840

• Message text: Item &: Address with number & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FD840 - Item &: Address with number & not found ?

  The SAP error message FD840, which states "Item &: Address with number & not found," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or when dealing with customer/vendor master data. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate an address associated with a specific number (usually a customer or vendor number) in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Address Data: The address for the specified customer or vendor number has not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Number: The number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the database.
  Data Deletion: The address data might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the address data.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to missing data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Number: Verify that the customer or vendor number entered is correct. Ensure