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How To Fix GJ238 - Vendor Account & for Operator & & Does not Exist.


GJ238 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GJ - Joint Venture Accounting

  • Message number: 238

  • Message text: Vendor Account & for Operator & & Does not Exist.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The reference to a vendor account in the customer master that is
    assigned to the operator has not been created yet.

    System Response

    A warning is issued because a vendor account which refers to the
    customer account of the operator is needed to post incoming invoices
    for this joint venture to the operator. The non-operated billing
    transaction and the non-operated cash call transaction will error if
    these conditions are not met.

    How to fix this error?

    You can continue to maintain the joint venture master data but you
    should maintain the vendor accout at your earliest convenience.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


GJ238 - Details

  • The SAP error message GJ238, which states "Vendor Account & for Operator & & Does not Exist," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or vendor management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified vendor account for a given operator or transaction.
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Vendor Account Number: The vendor account number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
    Vendor Not Created: The vendor account may not have been created in the system.
    Vendor Account Deactivated: The vendor account may have been deactivated or marked for deletion.
    Missing Configuration: There may be missing configuration settings in the vendor master data.
    Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the vendor account.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Verify Vendor Account: Check the vendor account number for accuracy. Ensure that it is entered correctly in the transaction.
    Create Vendor Account: If the vendor does not exist, create a new vendor account using

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