How To Fix MM_PUR_QTN018 - Bidder ID is mandatory for quotation creation.


MM_PUR_QTN018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MM_PUR_QTN - Message class of MM PUR QTN

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Bidder ID is mandatory for quotation creation.

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MM_PUR_QTN018 - Details

  • The SAP error message MM_PUR_QTN018 indicates that a Bidder ID is mandatory for creating a quotation in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create a quotation without specifying a valid Bidder ID, which is essential for identifying the vendor or supplier associated with the quotation.
    
    Cause: Missing Bidder ID: The most common cause of this error is that the Bidder ID field is left blank during the quotation creation process. Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a Bidder ID for quotation creation, and these settings are not being met. User Role/Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or input the Bidder ID.
    Solution: Enter Bidder ID: Ensure that you enter a valid Bidder ID in the appropriate field when creating the quotation. This ID should correspond to a vendor or supplier that is registered in the system. Check Vendor Master

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