Message type: E = Error
Message class: IDFI - International Development
Message number: 261
Message text: Contact person correctly maintained
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IDFI261
- Contact person correctly maintained ?The SAP error message IDFI261 ("Contact person correctly maintained") typically occurs when there is an issue with the maintenance of contact person data in the system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or updating business partner records, customer master data, or vendor master data.
Cause: The error message IDFI261 indicates that the system expects a contact person to be correctly maintained for a specific business partner or customer/vendor record. The potential causes for this error include: Missing Contact Person: The contact person field may be empty or not properly filled out. Incorrect Data: The contact person data may not meet the required format or criteria set by the system. Inactive Contact Person: The contact person may be marked as inactive or deleted in the system. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or maintain contact person data.
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