How To Fix MD_BP011 - Specify the telephone (landline or mobile)


MD_BP011 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MD_BP -

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: Specify the telephone (landline or mobile)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD_BP011 - Specify the telephone (landline or mobile) ?
    The SAP error message MD_BP011, which states "Specify the telephone (landline or mobile)," typically occurs when you are trying to create or update a business partner (BP) record in SAP, and the system requires a telephone number to be entered but none has been provided.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered because the telephone number field is mandatory for the business partner data you are trying to save. This requirement can be due to specific configuration settings in your SAP system that enforce the entry of contact information for business partners.
    Solution: To resolve the MD_BP011 error, you need to provide a valid telephone number in the appropriate field. Here are the steps to do this: Access the Business Partner Transaction: Go to the transaction code for creating or editing a business partner (e.g., BP). Navigate to the Contact Information Section: In the business partner screen, locate the section for contact information or communication data. Enter a Telephone Number: Fill in

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