How To Fix LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS061 - No sustainability data exists for vendor &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 061

• Message text: No sustainability data exists for vendor &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS061 - No sustainability data exists for vendor & ?

  The SAP error message LFS_SSTN_VALIDATIONS061 indicates that there is no sustainability data available for a specific vendor in the system. This error typically arises in the context of sustainability reporting or compliance checks within the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA or SAP Business Suite.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The primary cause of this error is that the sustainability data for the specified vendor has not been entered or is incomplete in the system.
  Vendor Configuration: The vendor may not be properly configured to include sustainability metrics or data.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues during the migration process that resulted in missing sustainability data.
  Incorrect Vendor ID: The vendor ID being referenced may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Vendor Data: Verify that the vendor exists in the system and that the correct vendor ID is being used. You can do this by navigating to the vendor master data.
  Enter Sustainability Data: If the vendor exists but lacks sustainability data, you will need to enter the required sustainability metrics. This can typically be done through the vendor master data maintenance transaction (e.g., transaction code XK02 for general data).
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the sustainability data fields are properly configured in the vendor master data settings. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Data Migration Review: If the data was migrated, review the migration logs and processes to ensure that all necessary sustainability data was transferred correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to manage sustainability data for vendors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on managing sustainability data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as XK01 (Create Vendor), XK02 (Change Vendor), and XK03 (Display Vendor) for managing vendor data.
  Sustainability Reporting: Understand the broader context of sustainability reporting within your organization and how it integrates with SAP processes.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to access or modify vendor sustainability data has the necessary authorizations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP sustainability solutions.