How To Fix LOP171 - Enter part 1 of the incoterms. Business key &1

LOP171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Enter part 1 of the incoterms. Business key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP171 - Enter part 1 of the incoterms. Business key &1 ?

  The SAP error message LOP171, which states "Enter part 1 of the incoterms. Business key &1," typically occurs when there is an issue with the Incoterms configuration in the SAP system. Incoterms (International Commercial Terms) are a set of rules that define the responsibilities of sellers and buyers in international transactions, and they are crucial for logistics and shipping processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Incoterms: The error usually indicates that the first part of the Incoterms is not entered or is missing in the relevant document (e.g., sales order, purchase order, delivery).
  Incorrect Configuration: The Incoterms may not be properly configured in the system, or the specific Incoterm being referenced may not exist.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the Incoterms field is left blank or incorrectly filled.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Entries: Ensure that the Incoterms field is filled in the relevant document. This can be done by navigating to the document (e.g.,