How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO072 - Supplier and recipient cannot be the same

/ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Supplier and recipient cannot be the same

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO072 - Supplier and recipient cannot be the same ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO072 indicates that there is an issue with the supplier and recipient being the same in a specific transaction or process. This error typically arises in scenarios involving procurement, logistics, or financial transactions where a distinction between the supplier (vendor) and the recipient (customer or internal entity) is necessary.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that the supplier and recipient are set to the same entity. This situation is not allowed because it can lead to conflicts in transaction processing, such as issues with invoicing, payment processing, or inventory management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Transaction Data: Review the transaction or document that triggered the error. Ensure that the supplier and recipient fields are populated correctly and that they refer to different entities.
  
  
  Correct the Supplier/Recipient Assignment:
  
  If you are creating or processing a purchase order, invoice, or any related document, ensure that