How To Fix ME834 - Address '&1' in field EKPO-ADRN2 does not exist

ME834 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 834

• Message text: Address '&1' in field EKPO-ADRN2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME834 - Address '&1' in field EKPO-ADRN2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ME834 indicates that there is an issue with the address information in the purchasing document, specifically that the address specified in the field EKPO-ADRN2 does not exist in the system. This error typically arises during the processing of purchase orders or related documents when the system attempts to reference an address that is not valid or has not been maintained correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address Data: The address associated with the vendor or purchasing organization may not be maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Address Reference: The address number (ADRN2) being referenced in the purchasing document may be incorrect or may have been deleted.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as vendor master records or address records.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the address from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Maintenance:
  
  Go to the vendor master data (transaction code XK03 for general data