How To Fix IC_PREPOST006 - Confirm a contact partner before adding &1.

IC_PREPOST006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IC_PREPOST - Messages related to Pre-/Postprocessing

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Confirm a contact partner before adding &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IC_PREPOST006 - Confirm a contact partner before adding &1. ?

  The SAP error message IC_PREPOST006 indicates that a contact partner must be confirmed before you can add a specific item or entry in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of sales orders, service orders, or other transactional processes where a contact partner is required.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to create or modify a document (like a sales order or service order) without having a designated contact partner. In SAP, a contact partner is a person or organization that is associated with a business transaction, and it is necessary for communication and processing purposes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error IC_PREPOST006, follow these steps:
  
  
  Confirm Contact Partner:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the error occurred (e.g., sales order creation).
  Look for the section where you can specify or confirm the contact partner.
  Ensure that you select a valid contact partner from the list or create a new one if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Partner Functions:
  
  Ensure that